Major Barbara (1941)

Wendy Hiller: Major Barbara Undershaft

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• Andrew Underschaft : My dear Barbara, alcohol is a very necessary article, it heals the sick...

  Major Barbara Undershaft : It does nothing of the sort...

  Andrew Underschaft : ... well, it makes life bearable for millions of people who couldn't enjoy their existence if they were quite sober. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven o'clock at night which no sane person would do at eleven o'clock in the morning.