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Immortal Sergeant
Screen Guild Theater · November 22, 1943 · 29 min · 4,161 words
The transcript of “Immortal Sergeant”, an episode of Screen Guild Theater first broadcast November 22, 1943. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Screen Guild Theater plays Screen Guild Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Lady Esther presents the Screen Guild Players. The Screen Guild Player tonight. Immortal Sergeant. The Starring Players. This is French O'Tone. This is Marina Saladin. This is Ellen Muber. This is Charles Erwin. This is Morton Nairie.
Lady Esther presents the Screen Guild Players in the 20th Century Fox Screen Success. Immortal Sergeant from the story by John Brophy. It stars Francho Tone as Corporal Colin Spence. Moreno Sullivan as Valentine Finch, Alan Mobry as the Sergeant, Sergeant Kelly, Morton Lowery as Cottrell, and Charles Irwin as Tom Benedict, the Lady Esther
Screen Guild Players in Immortal Sergeant. I say this whole patrol is the opposite. They never should have sent us out here in the first place. Doesn't patrol the job to the Air Force. Air Force.
Air Force, I'm getting sick of hearing about it. You think the rest of us are out here on a picnic? Well, I only said that... Listen, Cottrell, this war's going to be one like every other one.
My men on their feet with guns in their hands, and don't you forget it. Ain't that so cool? Cottrell, huh? Oh, I'm sorry, Sergeant. I'm not dreaming, eh? Planning some great bat you're going to win no doubt.
No, no. I'm afraid this was a battle I lost. How did you know? Took you by surprise, that'll bet. Too many for you. Where was it, lad? The cocktail party in London. I am sorry, Sarsen. I guess it might seem sort of silly now, but it was rather important at the time.
As a matter of fact, it was the most important thing in the world. That was just off-ride scene, Gandy. And the PM had asked me to discuss the situation with him. Dick Ymambatten was going along course and... well, Colin Spence.
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