Oh, you're probably right about that. You pay your own passage to every posting. You're a...
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[first lines] Tom Sherbourne:
I'm just looking to get away from things for a little while. Mr. Coughlan:
[sitting behind his desk]
Well, it's no paradise out on that island. Just want to make sure you know what you're in for. Tom Sherbourne:
All due respect, Mr. Coughlan, it's not likely to be tougher than the Western Front. Mr. Coughlan:
Oh, you're probably right about that. You pay your own passage to every posting. You're a relief worker so you don't get holidays. I understand You're a single man. No family. So, that's a slight concern. Wouldn't normally send a single man to Janus. It's pretty remote and wife and family can be a great practical help, not just a comfort. But, seeing it's only temporary, you leave for Port Partageuse in two days. From there you'll be shipped off to Janus. Welcome to Commonwealth Lighthouse Service. Proud to have a man who served our country with such distinction amongst our ranks
I'm just looking to get away from things for a little while. Mr. Coughlan:
[sitting behind his desk]
Well, it's no paradise out on that island. Just want to make sure you know what you're in for. Tom Sherbourne:
All due respect, Mr. Coughlan, it's not likely to be tougher than the Western Front. Mr. Coughlan:
Oh, you're probably right about that. You pay your own passage to every posting. You're a relief worker so you don't get holidays. I understand You're a single man. No family. So, that's a slight concern. Wouldn't normally send a single man to Janus. It's pretty remote and wife and family can be a great practical help, not just a comfort. But, seeing it's only temporary, you leave for Port Partageuse in two days. From there you'll be shipped off to Janus. Welcome to Commonwealth Lighthouse Service. Proud to have a man who served our country with such distinction amongst our ranks
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TOM I'm just looking to get away from things for a little while
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MR COUGHLAN Well it's no paradise out on that island
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Just want to make sure you know what you're in for
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All due respect Mr Coughlan
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it's not likely to be tougher than the Western Front
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Oh you're probably right about that
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You pay your own passage to every posting
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You're a relief worker so you don't get holidays
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I understand you're a single man
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No family
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Movie Summary
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.
Actors
Tom Sherbourne
Mr. Coughlan
