Wake Island

1942 · 87 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 2,373 VOTES · DIR. John Farrow

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Overview

In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

Dialogue Timeline — 944 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:34 [ Taps ]
00:05:32 Look, General, you're a soldier and I'm a civilian.
00:08:11 {y:i}Hey, you two. Just a minute.
00:11:02 Right, sir. Excuse us.
00:13:29 Put up or shut up. Okay.
00:16:07 You oughta look like a zebra.
00:18:39 - What's on your mind, pal? - Oh, nothing.
00:21:36 Are you gonna come out peacefully, or do I have to drag you out?
00:24:57 {y:i}And I do solemnly swear...
00:28:07 [ Telegraph Clicking ]
00:31:23 Naw, he ain't no fifth columnist. Not with that hat, he ain't.
00:39:22 Reporting, sir.
00:41:53 Skipper, where are you?
00:44:08 That's all, Corporal.
00:47:22 his wife.
00:50:45 All men under cover and standing by?
00:55:02 Range: 5-2...
01:00:12 Oh, hello, gentlemen. Lieutenant Cameron has a request to make, sir.
01:06:18 "who for our sins are justly displeased.
01:10:38 I--
01:13:38 All right. Now, close your eyes.
01:17:48 Tell them to stand by to pick up Captain Patrick. Yes, sir.
01:22:42 I tried to get you on the phone but couldn't. Thank you.
01:27:21 {y:i}whose blood and sweat and fury {y:i}will exact a just and terrible vengeance.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed944
Dialogue density10.9 lines / min
First line00:01:34
Final line01:27:21

Production Record

DirectorJohn Farrow
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,373