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Somebody's got to give me a policy some kind of yardstick
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Twelve O'Clock High

Someone's got to give me a policy... some kind of yardstick! What does "maximum effort"...

Capt. 'Doc' Kaiser: Someone's got to give me a policy... some kind of yardstick! What does "maximum effort" mean?

Full Transcript

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Somebody's got to give me a policy some kind of yardstick
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I wish you'd tell me what a maximum effort means
Duration
9 seconds
Views
106
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:33
Uploaded
Jan 31, 2025
Genres
drama, war
Production
20th Century Fox

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Movie Summary

A tough-as-nails general (Gregory Peck as General Savage) takes over a B-17 bomber unit suffering from low morale and whips them into fighting shape.
He's gonna bust wide open - Twelve O'Clock High 00:20
He's gonna bust wide open
I believe that to some degree a man makes his own luck - Twelve O'Clock High 00:05
I believe that to some degree a man makes his own luck
Keith, I want you to get to bed. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:25
Keith, I want you to get to bed.
Major, the 918th will stand down until a new commanding officer arrives. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:08
Major, the 918th will stand down until a new commanding offi...
-Want me to take it, sir? -No. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:12
-Want me to take it, sir? -No.
-All right, Sergeant. -Yes, sir. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:05
-All right, Sergeant. -Yes, sir.
-Locate my quarters and drop my bags off. -Yes, sir. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:08
-Locate my quarters and drop my bags off. -Yes, sir.
Have you been drinking Major I have - Twelve O'Clock High 00:11
Have you been drinking Major I have
Colonel Gately is here, sir. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:05
Colonel Gately is here, sir.
May I ask the general why I've been placed under arrest? - Twelve O'Clock High 00:05
May I ask the general why I've been placed under arrest...
Stand at attention. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:07
Stand at attention.
Is that right - Twelve O'Clock High 01:56
Is that right
Rights Gately - Twelve O'Clock High 00:20
Rights Gately
Cut an order relieving Colonel Gately as air exec. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:29
Cut an order relieving Colonel Gately as air exec.
Have another, Major Cobb. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:14
Have another, Major Cobb.
-Corporal. -Yes, sir. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:07
-Corporal. -Yes, sir.
I'll probably see you tomorrow morning. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:08
I'll probably see you tomorrow morning.
Come in. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:15
Come in.
There will be a briefing for a practice mission at 1100 this morning - Twelve O'Clock High 01:37
There will be a briefing for a practice mission at 1100 this...
I'd better get over to the office 'cause the traffic is gonna be pretty heavy. - Twelve O'Clock High 00:06
I'd better get over to the office 'cause the traff...