“Action in the North Atlantic” quotes
(1943)
Raoul Walsh
directed this movie
in 1943
Title Action in the North Atlantic
Year 1943
Directors Lloyd Bacon, Byron Haskin, Raoul Walsh
Genre Drama, War
Year 1943
Directors Lloyd Bacon, Byron Haskin, Raoul Walsh
Genre Drama, War
Plot – During World War II, an American ship navigates to Russia with supplies. The crossing of the Atlantic Ocean is a long and dangerous travel as German submarines assault the Allies making their ships lose contacts. As commander Steve Jarvis is wounded, the second Joe Rossi drives the ship to the Russian port.
All actors – Humphrey Bogart, Raymond Massey, Alan Hale, Julie Bishop, Ruth Gordon, Sam Levene, Dane Clark, Peter Whitney, Dick Hogan, Virginia Christine, Ray Montgomery, Louis Adlon
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“The trick is, how much scaring can you take?”
“That's the word of God. And it's good. But I don't think He'd mind if I put my oar in. These are eight men we knew and liked, guys like us. Guys we ate with and slept with and fought with. We were just a little luckier than they were. We'll miss them. All of them.”
“- Lt. Joe Rossi: They're taking them kind of young these days, ain't they?
- Ensign Wright: We're getting them young, Mr. Rossi, we're not taking them. Those boys all volunteered for this duty.”“From the freedom-loving peoples of the United Nations to our merchant seaman on all the oceans goes our everlasting gratitude. With their aid, we shall build a bridge of ships to our allies, over which we will roll the implements of war.”
“I got faith in God, President Roosevelt, and the Brooklyn Dodgers in the order of their importance.”
“Men and materials will be delivered where they are needed and when they are needed. Nothing on land, in the air, on the sea, or under the sea shall prevent our complete and final victory.”
“For a sailor's wife, war is just another storm.”
“The trouble with you, Pulaski, is you think America is just a place to eat and sleep. You don't know what side your future's buttered on.”
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