The Fighting 69th

1940 · 90 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 2,088 VOTES · DIR. William Keighley

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Overview

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,281 lines

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00:02:21 Left, hut.
00:06:01 Put Private Plunkett on report. "Addressing medical officer as
00:08:27 One, two, three, four. One, two, three, four.
00:11:04 I'm sick and...
00:13:14 Or would the lieutenant be so condescending
00:16:34 Hey, you ain't so dumb for a soldier.
00:20:01 Beat it, gang. Donovan!
00:22:40 Come on. What's holding you men back?
00:25:45 - Squads right. - Hut.
00:29:02 - Squads, left. - Squads, left!
00:31:57 Paddy, would you like to sweep out the church?
00:35:11 Come on, now. What do you say? Why don't you join the boys tonight?
00:40:33 Foot slipped.
00:43:29 - But you can't come up here. - Yes, I know. I know all about it.
00:46:56 All these guys are dead and you done it!
00:50:46 "And up to Heaven's doorway floats
00:55:05 I mean, my friend, the First Sergeant.
00:57:45 The Major sent for me, sir.
01:01:41 See what a bursting shell can do to human flesh and blood.
01:05:32 Let go of me!
01:11:09 Don't you understand, they're gonna shoot me.
01:15:35 Let me out of here! Let me out of here!
01:19:18 How'd you boys like a nice cold bottle of beer?
01:24:55 It is, sir.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,281
Dialogue density14.2 lines / min
First line00:02:21
Final line01:24:55

Production Record

DirectorWilliam Keighley
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,088