Admiral Husband E. Kimmel Quotes in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel Quotes:
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[a bullet smashes through the window of Kimmel's office and hits him in the chest, but only tears his uniform before falling to the floor. Commander Curts picks it up]
Commander Maurice E. Curts: It's spent, sir.
[Kimmel stares at the bullet]
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel: [somberly] Would've been merciful had it killed me.
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Admiral Husband E. Kimmel: [Being notified of the Ward's attack on a Japanese midget submarine] You mean to tell me that a submarine was trying to sneak into the harbor over an hour ago, and it took this long for me to know about it? I don't care if it hasn't been confirmed, I should've been notified when the Ward filed its first report! A submarine that close is a serious matter, it's a very serious matter! Now, get the confirmation, or the reports, to my office. I mean, right now!
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Characters on Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
- Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
- Admiral William F. Halsey
- Commander Maurice E. Curts
- Lieutenant Kaminsky
- Private George E. Elliott
- Lieutenant Kermit A. Tyler
- Eager Pilot
- Chief Petty Officer
- Captain Logan C. Ramsey
- General Short
- Cordell Hull
- Ambassador Nomura
- Frank Knox
- Admiral Stark
- Major Truman Landon
- Hickam Air Traffic Controller
- Lt. Colonel Rufus S. Bratton
- Colonel Edward F. French
- Lt. Cmdr. Fuchida
- Captain John Earle
- Japanese Pilot
- Captain Arthur H. McCollum
- Admiral Harold R. Stark
- Rear Admiral Theodore S. Wilkinson
- Admiral Halsey
- Maj. Gordon A. Blake - Hickam Field Operations Officer
- Lt. Commander Kramer