MacArthur
1977 · 130 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 5,395 VOTES · DIR. Joseph Sargent
Overview
The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,588 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:03 As I was leaving my hotel this morning
00:07:35 And Hitler will have the whole North American continent for a target...
00:12:41 "We three are one. We drink of the same cup."
00:22:30 I knew the train would be the best.
00:27:44 in the Philippine Islands.
00:32:03 and I'll ship the whole goddamn United States Army to New Guinea by air.
00:36:38 I don't trust any of those ass kissers up there at the H. Q
00:41:08 There's one from a lady in New Jersey I want you to read.
00:45:55 Yes, sir.
00:49:40 Oh, did you?
00:53:46 This'll make the old man happy.
01:01:00 That's the first time I've ever seen a commander in chief take the point.
01:07:05 General, what happens if it doesn't work?
01:14:16 We must go forward to preserve in peace...
01:18:31 Ah. Well, this is Japan, not America.
01:22:36 I've missed you.
01:26:53 This just came in on the wire.
01:32:08 Did any of you know in advance this letter was gonna be printed?
01:37:11 Ho ho! Ha ha!
01:42:20 do you include North Korea in that estimate? Yes, I do.
01:47:10 The request was denied.
01:51:29 where Abe Lincoln was trying to mount a horse that was skittish
01:56:46 Their last words to me were...
260:00:00 against him.
Cast & Characters
Gregory Peck
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Dan O'Herlihy
President Roosevelt
Ed Flanders
President Truman
Ivan Bonar
General Sutherland
Ward Costello
General Marshall
Nicolas Coster
Colonel Huff
Marj Dusay
Mrs. MacArthur
Art Fleming
The Secretary
Russell Johnson
Admiral King
Sandy Kenyon
General Wainwright
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,588
Dialogue density12.2 lines / min
First line00:02:03
Final line260:00:00
Production Record
DirectorJoseph Sargent
LanguageEnglish
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue$16,300,000
IMDb votes5,395