The Pacific (TV Mini Series)

Peleliu Landing (2010)

Scott Gibson: Capt. Andrew Haldane

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Quotes 

• PFC Sidney Phillips : [sees Eugene, who has just landed on the island, wandering around. He grins]  I don't believe it.

  [he runs over and tackles Eugene] 

  PFC Sidney Phillips : Something's wrong! Something's very wrong if you made it through boot camp!

  Eugene B. Sledge : Gimme a break, you old greaser, come on!

  [they wrestle] 

  Capt. Andrew Haldane : [approaches with another officer]  Get up off my deck.

  Eugene B. Sledge : [the boys jump to their feet and stand at attention]  Captain Haldane.

  PFC Sidney Phillips : Sir.

  Capt. Andrew Haldane : What's this about, marine? Some rite of greeting new to the corps?

  PFC Sidney Phillips : [nervously]  Yes, sir. I mean, no, sir.

  Capt. Andrew Haldane : [to Eugene]  Who are you?

  Eugene B. Sledge : Private Eugene Sledge, sir.

  Capt. Andrew Haldane : You fellas know each other, or is this some kinda conflict resolution?

  Eugene B. Sledge : Old friends, sir. From Mobile, Alabama, sir.

  Capt. Andrew Haldane : Mobile?

  PFC Sidney Phillips : Yes, sir.

  Capt. Andrew Haldane : [amused]  Old friends, huh?

  Second Marine : That explains it.

  Capt. Andrew Haldane : As you were. But try not to dislocate a shoulder or break an arm. We need both you men healthy.

  Eugene B. Sledge , PFC Sidney Phillips : Yes, sir.