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Captain gray Lieutenant hazard

A Distant Trumpet

Captain Gray, tell me, when was the last time that Fort Delivery was attacked by an...

A Distant Trumpet • 1964

Maj. Gen. Alexander Upton Quaint: Captain Gray, tell me, when was the last time that Fort Delivery was attacked by an unchallenged enemy at night?
Capt. Cedric Gray MD: Sir, we've never been attacked at night.
Maj. Gen. Alexander Upton Quaint: The opportunities for an enemy would seem to be enormous. I should think an Army outpost a hundred miles from nowhere with no sentries on duty would be as inviting to an enemy, as it is astonishing to me

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Captain gray Lieutenant hazard

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Anxius et ententus agere

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which you may recall from your tacitus

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I translate it to mean always active never impulsive

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How do you do gentlemen

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Captain gray tell me when was the last time

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that fort delivery was attacked

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by an unchallenged enemy at night

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Sir we've never been attacked at night

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The opportunities for an enemy would seem to be enormous

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I should think an army outpost a hundred miles from nowhere

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with no sentries on duty would be as inviting to an enemy

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as it is astonishing to me

Duration

41 seconds

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49

Timestamp in Movie

01:01:51

Uploaded

Jan 26, 2025

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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Movie Summary

West Point graduate Lt. Hazard is posted to Fort Delivery, Arizona, where he has to deal with lax discipline, romantic complications, Apaches and his conflicting feelings toward the Indians.