Go Tell the Spartans
1978 · 114 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 3,291 VOTES · DIR. Ted Post
Overview
Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 American war film based on Daniel Ford's 1967 novel "Incident at Muc Wa." It tells the story about U.S. Army military advisers during the early part of the Vietnam War. Led my Major Asa Barker, these advisers and their South Vietnamese counterparts defend the village of Muc Wa against multiple attacks by Viet-Cong guerrillas.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,429 lines
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00:00:01 .
00:05:56 In the opinion of this command...
00:09:24 Lincoln, sir.
00:12:42 I told them they ought to be up there in a few minutes.
00:17:16 I believe so.
00:20:43 Major, I say this to you...
00:24:24 - OK, old man? - Yeah, OK.
00:30:54 This way.
00:34:31 I can't wait.
00:40:54 "Standing operating procedures in effect.
00:45:46 They Cong, sir.
00:49:38 On the hill!
00:53:33 We got wounded gooks on our hands!
00:58:11 I'm gonna pin my leaves on before I'm twenty-eight.
01:00:47 the lady and I slipped out into the garden.
01:03:46 5-5, Oleo, we'll cover.
01:08:01 We're trying to help these people fight the reds...
01:12:34 - Very well, thank you. - Ah.
01:17:34 Read me. Over.
01:21:10 What's General Harnitz's call numbers?
01:26:22 Yeah, well...
01:32:44 Get the wounded aboard.
01:36:16 You're sure?
01:39:32 You killed the kids!
Cast & Characters
Burt Lancaster
Maj. Asa Barker
Craig Wasson
Cpl. Stephen Courcey
Jonathan Goldsmith
Sgt. Oleonowski
Marc Singer
Capt. Al Olivetti
Joe Unger
Lt. Raymond Hamilton
Dennis Howard
Cpl. Abraham Lincoln
David Clennon
Lt. Finley Wattsberg
Evan C. Kim
Sgt. Nguyen 'Cowboy'
John Megna
Cpl. Ackley
Hilly Hicks
Signalman Toffee
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,429
Dialogue density12.5 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line01:39:32
Production Record
DirectorTed Post
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,500,000
IMDb votes3,291