Sergeant York

1941 · 134 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 20,427 VOTES · DIR. Howard Hawks

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Overview

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,779 lines

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00:02:25 "And he spake this parable unto them saying
00:07:58 the storekeeper endeavors to create a demand.
00:12:08 doing like he does.
00:20:49 I reckon I done the wrong thing.
00:25:36 The other's a croak, just like a frog, about moonrise.
00:30:57 Well, there's a heap of difference
00:36:46 Then he ain't worth a cent.
00:44:17 I can't get the rest!
00:49:41 Two more shooters. Tom Carver, you're first.
00:58:30 - Mr. Tomkins, I just want to... - Come closer and I'll hit you.
01:02:47 It were too dark. I couldn't see.
01:06:52 "whose existent creed forbids its members to participate in war
01:11:12 Lots of things can happen before you get there.
01:16:55 Well, you see, the people are just coming from work and they wanna get home, see
01:20:59 We'll see. Here.
01:25:27 Well, I'm much obliged to you, Major Buxton and Captain Danforth.
01:29:31 - You're a farmer? - Yes, sir.
01:35:35 I don't think I'm taking any chances at all.
01:45:41 Hold your fire!
01:53:12 If you wanted to get back to the American lines
01:58:19 Yes, sir. Right up there.
02:03:22 And that is?
02:08:06 What... What would you do, Mr. Hull?
02:12:59 Come on.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,779
Dialogue density13.3 lines / min
First line00:02:25
Final line02:12:59

Production Record

DirectorHoward Hawks
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,400,000
Revenue$16,361,885
IMDb votes20,427