Mission: Impossible (TV Series)
Invasion (1971)
Peter Graves: James Phelps
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Quotes
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James Phelps : [Pretending to be a People's Tribunal chief judge] Major Howard, you are a squadron leader, Strategic Air Command, Marsh Field.
Barney Collier : [Pretending to be Maj. Thomas Howard USAF] Thomas Howard. Major, United States Air Force. Serial number 708975.
James Phelps : You are an enemy of the people.
[Rings the bell]
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James Phelps : You are an enemy of the people.
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James Phelps : [Pretending to be a People's Tribunal chief judge] Ellen, you are the secretary to the Assistant Director of Civilian Defense, Los Angeles area.
Lisa Casey : [Pretending to be a secretary rounded up as a security risk] But I don't know anything! I'm just a secretary! I'm nobody!
James Phelps : [Unmoved] You are an enemy of the people.
[Rings the bell]
Lisa Casey : [Soldiers are about to drag her away to get "shot"] No! You can't! Please! I've got babies! They need me! Please!
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James Phelps : [Pretending to be a People's Tribunal chief judge] Whitmore Channing, you have played a major role in formulating your country's war policies. You are therefore automatically an enemy...
Whitmore Channing : [arrogant] I wish to speak with your Chief of Intelligence.
James Phelps : [in no mood to tolerate any interruption] ... an enemy of the European People's Republic.
[Reaches for the bell]
Whitmore Channing : Colonel.
[Phelps holds his hand where it is]
Whitmore Channing : I must caution you. You are about to commit an unpardonable error. Why don't you find out who Whitmore Channing is? You'd be doing yourself and our new society a vital service.
James Phelps : Our new society?
Whitmore Channing : I include myself.
James Phelps : [Shuffles papers] The name Whitmore Channing has no significance to this tribunal.
[Rings the bell]
Whitmore Channing : I am trying to tell you colonel, that you're interfering in matters far beyond the range of your command! If I die, no man in this room will be alive tonight! You fool! I'm the reason you're here! I and no one else! I am the person that gave you the information that made this invasion possible!
