“You'd better tell the Captain we've got to land as soon as we can...” – Dr Rumack, Airplane! ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Airplane! 1980

Dr Rumack

You'd better tell the Captain we've got to land as soon as we can, this woman has to be gotten to a hospital..

Elaine

A hospital! What is it?

Dr Rumack

It's a big building with patients and doctors and nurses but that's not important right now.

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Rumack Leslie Nielsen More Dr Rumack quotes →

Elaine Julie Hagerty More Elaine quotes →

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