A Gathering of Eagles

     

A Gathering of Eagles1963

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
A Gathering of Eagles is a 1963 Eastmancolor film about the U.S. Air Force during the Cold War and the pressures of command. The plot is patterned after the World War II film Twelve O'Clock High, which producer-screenwriter Sy Bartlett also wrote, w… more »


Col. Hollis Farr:
But what about this request for transfer?

Col. Jim Caldwell:
I never saw it.

Col. Hollis Farr:
Aw, come on! If you stall around on this, all he'll do is go to the Inspector General. Why go out on a limb?

Col. Jim Caldwell:
Out on a limb? How in the hell do you think I've been living since I took this job? What's wrong with going out on a limb, Hollis?

Col. Hollis Farr:
Don't get excited. I didn't mean it that way.

Col. Jim Caldwell:
Well, I'd like to know exactly what you did mean.

Col. Hollis Farr:
I... I just meant you should be careful the way you handle it.

Col. Jim Caldwell:
You leave this one with me. And if somebody saws off that limb it'll be my neck, not yours!

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