Dishonored (1931)

Davison Clark: Court-Martial Officer

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• Court-Martial Officer : Before you hear the sentence, I want to ask if you have anything to say.

  Marie Kolverer : No, I have nothing to say.

  Court-Martial Officer : Well, then, as a matter of record, I'd like you to tell me why a woman charged with important work should permit or aid the escape of a dangerous enemy, why she should dishonor the service, violate duty because of a casual affection for that man.

  Marie Kolverer : Perhaps I loved him.

  Court-Martial Officer : You can't make me believe you can love a man you've known but for a few hours. That's the sort of love that can be bought on the streets.

  Austrian Secret Service Chief : I found her on the street.

  Court-Martial Officer : You were given a chance to redeem your unfortunate life in the service of your country. Can you advance a single reason why you've failed to take advantage of that privilege?

  Marie Kolverer : I suppose I'm not much good, that's all.