Zura: The oxen are slow, but the earth is patient.
Struts: Hey, ace, would you do me a little favor, please?
Patrick O' Malley: Yeah, sure.
Struts: Just remember that, uh, remember the - the ox is slow, but the earth is patient.
Directed by: Brian G. Hutton
Starring: Tom Selleck, Wilford Brimley, Bess Armstrong, Jack Weston
Zura: The oxen are slow, but the earth is patient.
Struts: Hey, ace, would you do me a little favor, please?
Patrick O' Malley: Yeah, sure.
Struts: Just remember that, uh, remember the - the ox is slow, but the earth is patient.
Continuity mistake: When Tom Selleck rolls his plane upside down to dump the Afghan at several thousand feet altitude, you plainly see stationary tree tops at the bottom of the frame.
Trivia: High Road to China was a knockoff of Raiders of the Lost Ark, which was orginally supposed to star Selleck. (The shooting schedule for Magnum, PI kept him from appearing in Raiders.)