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 »


Sgt. Banning:
Well, sir, I used to be a pretty slow "walker" myself. I mean, you really had to build a fire under my tail to get me to move. Then one day, General Hewett dropped in to have a little talk with us. And he built one hell of a fire. Only this one wasn't under my tail - he built a fire inside of me.

Col. Jim Caldwell:
Sergeant, if I'm reading you right, you think I'm building the wrong kind of fires around here.

Sgt. Banning:
Sir, I'm sure you can judge that better than I can.

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