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He was being groomed for one of the top slots in the corporation, General, Chief of Staff, anything.

9 seconds sound clip from the Apocalypse Now movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:23:14 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- At first, I thought they handed me the wrong dossier. I couldn't believe they wanted this man dead.

- Third-generation West Point, top of his class, Korea, Airborne, about 1000 decorations, et cetera, et cetera.

- I had heard his voice on the tape and it really put the hook in me...

- But I couldn't connect up that voice with this man.

- Like they said, he had an impressive career. Maybe too impressive. I mean, perfect.

- He was being groomed for one of the top slots in the corporation, General, Chief of Staff, anything.

- In 1964, he returned from a tour with advisory command in Vietnam and things started to slip.

- His report to the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Lyndon Johnson was restricted.

- Seems they didn't dig what he had to tell them.

- During the next few months, he made three requests for transfer to Airborne training, Fort Benning, Georgia, and was finally accepted.

- Airborne.

[...]

Apocalypse Now Sound Clip

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Actors: Marlon Brando (Colonel Walter Kurtz), Martin Sheen (Captain Benjamin Willard), Dennis Hopper (American photojournalist), Robert Duvall (Lt. Col. William "Bill" Kilgore), Frederic Forrest (Jay "Chef" Hicks)

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