The Baron (TV Series)
Diplomatic Immunity (1966)
Paul Ferris: David Marlowe
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Quotes
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[first lines]
David Marlowe : Beautiful, isn't it?
Eva Dumel : Exquisite.
David Marlowe : It's made by Faberge, the great Russian jeweler.
Eva Dumel : The one who made the fabulous Russian Easter eggs for the czar - all studded in diamonds.
David Marlowe : It's one of a pair. The other one is supposed to be part of the Kremlin treasure.
Eva Dumel : I suppose it's fabulously expensive.
David Marlowe : Priceless, but it's not for sale. It's on loan to us from Lord Calvert's collection.
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[Marlowe reports the theft of the Faberge bauble to Mannering]
John Mannering 'The Baron' : Who did it?
David Marlowe : The television camera identified her. Her name is Eva Dumel. She works as a courier for the Pameranian embassy.
John Mannering 'The Baron' : Have the police picked her up yet?
David Marlowe : They can't.
John Mannering 'The Baron' : Why not?
David Marlowe : Diplomatic immunity.
John Mannering 'The Baron' : You're kidding.
David Marlowe : It's true. They can't so much as lay a finger on her.
John Mannering 'The Baron' : Well, I've got news for you. I can.
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John Alexander Templeton-Green : You understand, of course, that if you get yourself into any trouble, you're on your own. We shall deny knowing anything about you.
David Marlowe : Charming.
John Alexander Templeton-Green : Well, we always issue that warning, Marlowe. Nothing personal, you understand. Just official procedure.