“The White Cliffs of Dover” quotes
(1944)All actors – Irene Dunne, Alan Marshal, Roddy McDowall, Frank Morgan, Van Johnson, C. Aubrey Smith, Dame May Whitty, Gladys Cooper, Peter Lawford, John Warburton, Jill Esmond, Brenda Forbes
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“- John Ashwood II as a Young Man: You know, Mother, I wasn't afraid.
- Susan Ashwood: I know.”“- John Ashwood II as a Boy: If there's a world war, I want to fight for England. You wouldn't want me to be a coward, would you?
- Susan Ashwood: No, darling.
- John Ashwood II as a Boy: Do you think father would like me to run away?
- Susan Ashwood: No, Johnny. I don't. Darn little Englishman. You're just like your father.”“I'm afraid of what's ahead. I'm afraid of another war. Your father died when he was young. He died for England, Johnny. But you're half American. You're my son. You belong to America too, not only England.”
“- John Ashwood II as a Young Man: Tell me how they look, mother. Tell me how they march. Do you see them yet?
- Susan Ashwood: Yes, John, I see them. Your people and my people. Only their uniforms are different. How well, they march, John. How well they march together.”
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