The Wild Wild West (TV Series)

The Night of the Pelican (1968)

Khigh Dhiegh: Din Chang

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• James T. West : Rockets!

  Din Chang : Why should you be so surprised? It's what we Chinese are so good at - rockets. Long before the rest of the world graduated from their spears and bows and arrows, we Chinese had developed rockets to a remarkable degree.

• Din Chang : Now, young man, let's see what a strategist you are. What could be the purpose of these rocket launchers set up here in the cliff, overlooking the bay?

  James T. West : Well, if you could fire the rockets without blowing up yourselves, then you could control the bay. You could bottle up shipping. Zero in on the mainland, depending of course on your range. Now, if you could do that, then you can name your own price for San Francisco.

  Din Chang : Very good. Very good indeed.

• Din Chang : You see, Dr. Gibson, as long as you were the lovely, dedicated healer of wounds, and stayed in your antiseptic world of bandages, your safety was assured. But now...