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Well, it just about broke the old man's heart.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Atomic Submarine movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:19:59 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- One of the finest men and officers alive. A real hero in the best sense of the word. World War II.

- Taught engineering and design at the academy.

- Fought like a demon for atomic subs.

- So?

- When his only son dropped out of school, began making statements, all sounding like borrowed propaganda,

- 'Ban the atomic test. Junk the nuclear subs. Spend the military budget for peace.'

- Well, it just about broke the old man's heart.

- Then when the newspapers picked it up, called Carl the honest, sincere son of a warmongering father...

- Well, Captain Neilson resigned from the Navy.

- Oh, he still keeps his hand in with projects like the Lungfish, but it broke him all the same.

- Have have you talked to Carl? Tried to get his side?

- His side? He's all front with no back. How can he have a side?

[...]

The Atomic Submarine Sound Clip

The Atomic Submarine

Memorable lines from The Atomic Submarine (1959 film), featuring audio clips and sfx.

Actors: Arthur Franz (Commander "Reef" Holloway), Dick Foran (Commander Dan Wendover)

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