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FOWLER: He didn't know it, but he'd brought his victory with him
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The Quiet American

He didn't know it,but he'd brought his victory with him. That cable from my home office...

FOWLER: He didn't know it,
but he'd brought his victory with him. That cable from my home office in London. The congratulatory cable of promotion. The end of Phuong and me. I was to come back to be the new
foreign editor, to live in London. What passed for life in Bloomsbury Square
and the 73 bus and The Press Club. They could keep it. No more whiskey?

Full Transcript

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FOWLER: He didn't know it, but he'd brought his victory with him.
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That cable from my home office in London.
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The congratulatory cable of promotion.
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The end of Phuong and me.
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I was to come back to be the new foreign editor, to live in London.
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What passed for life in Bloomsbury Square and the 73 bus and The Press Club.
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They could keep it.
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No more whiskey?
Duration
31 seconds
Views
46
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:36
Uploaded
Jan 27, 2025
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A young naive American and a cynical older British diplomat disagree over politics in 1952 Vietnam and over a beautiful young native girl.