The Thirty-Nine Steps
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:27:03
Dropped anchor there last night.
:27:05
That's how they plan to escape!
:27:09
I've been to Sir Walter's, sir.
The butler was tied up in a cupboard.

:27:13
Sir Walter and Miss Mackenzie
were both abducted.

:27:18
Now, sir, will you answer our question?
:27:21
You haven't a moment to lose.
:27:23
We were discussing the role of the navy
in the event of war with Germany.

:27:27
The bogus Sir Walter has the
battle dispositions of the entire fleet.

:28:09
Uniform, sir.
:28:16
Scudder unearthed some
extraordinary stuff - I remember once...

:28:21
- Tillotson...
- Mm?

:28:23
Tell us what you found out.
The Greek premier may be assassinated.

:28:27
Yes, I know,
their timetable is quite remarkable.

:28:30
The volume of background research
these Prussians carried out is...

:28:35
Tillotson!
:28:37
Do you know how they will
carry out the assassination?

:28:40
Ah. Scudder only refers to it
as "the 39 steps".

:28:43
- But what does it mean?
- I don't know.

:28:50
- It isn't in the book?
- No.

:28:57
Do you know how
they're going to reach the Ariadne?


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