Let the People Sing (1942)

Alastair Sim: Prof. Ernst Kronak

Quotes 

• Professor Ernst Kronak : It seems the only place in the world I'm entitled to be in is a concentration camp.

• Timmy Tiverton : If we stick here until we get to a big station, we'll be nabbed sure as eggs is eggs.

  Professor Ernst Kronak : As what?

  Timmy Tiverton : Eggs is eggs!

  Professor Ernst Kronak : Egsisegs! Why, that is something I have not heard before. Tell me please, is Egsisegs some old Celtic or Iberian deity?

• Professor Ernst Kronak : This man is a democrat in the evening and a Nazi in the morning.

• Timmy Tiverton : But it seems to me that if these people haven't got enough guts in them to hang onto this hall of theirs, they deserve to lose it.

  Professor Ernst Kronak : My friend, never say you do not know about politics. You have arrived at the heart of this and many other matters. What we will not trouble to keep, that we deserve to lose.

• Sir George Denberry-Baxter : Lots of people hanging about, aren't there? What's the matter with 'em?

  Professor Ernst Kronak : Perhaps they are waking after a long sleep.

  Sir George Denberry-Baxter : Well, we'll soon wake 'em up.

• Professor Ernst Kronak : Never have I been treated in this way before. This man is a democrat in the evening and a Nazi in the morning.