When we were sunk, all I know is there was a lot of fire and explosions. And I was ordered topsides and overboard, and I was burned. When I came to, I was on a cruiser and my hands were off.
13 seconds sound clip from the The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:07:47.535 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Boy, you ought to see me open a bottle of beer.
- Well, then you got nothing to worry about.
- I guess you saw a lot of action.
- No, I didn't see much of the war. I mean, the way you fellas did.
- No, I was stationed in the repair shop below decks.
- Oh, I was in plenty of battles. But I never saw a Jap or heard a shell coming at me.
- Easy?
- They took care of me fine. They trained me to use these things.
- I can dial telephones, I can drive a car, I can even put nickels in a jukebox.
- Well... Well, you see, I've got a girl.
- She knows what happened to you, doesn't she?
- But they don't know what these things look like.
[...]
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Actors: Myrna Loy (Milly Stephenson), Fredric March (Al Stephenson), Dana Andrews (Fred Derry), Teresa Wright (Peggy Stephenson), Virginia Mayo (Marie Derry), Cathy O'Donnell (Wilma Cameron), Harold Russell (Homer Parrish)
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