Wake Island
1942 · 87 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 2,373 VOTES · DIR. John Farrow
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
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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
Brian Donlevy
Maj. Geoffrey Caton
Robert Preston
Pvt. Joe Doyle
Macdonald Carey
Lt. Bruce Cameron
William Bendix
Pvt. Aloysius K. 'Smacksie' Randall
Albert Dekker
Shad McClosky
Walter Abel
Cmdr. Roberts
Mikhail Rasumny
Ivan Probenzky
Rod Cameron
Capt. Pete Lewis
Bill Goodwin
Sgt. Higbee
Bill Goodwin
Narrator
Damian O'Flynn
Capt. Bill Patrick
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