Flags of Our Fathers

00:42:22,749 --> 00:42:27,462 <i>Looking at it, you could believe their sacrifice was not a waste.</i> 494 00:42:31,966 --> 00:42:34,886 Yeah, I might have thought that was Harlon, too. 495 00:42:34,969 --> 00:42:36,137 It is. 496 00:42:37,638 --> 00:42:41,059 Belle, their names are right here. It's not him. 497 00:42:42,143 --> 00:42:46,773 And he would be alive and sitting right here if it wasn't for you. 498 00:42:47,482 --> 00:42:51,110 You think about that when you look at his picture, Ed. 499 00:43:58,553 --> 00:44:00,888 And I need to rush home and change 500 00:44:00,972 --> 00:44:04,851 because there's the Governor's banquet and then there's the parade. 501 00:44:04,892 --> 00:44:08,146 Imagine, the Governor is coming here to meet us. 502 00:44:08,229 --> 00:44:10,064 Now, I'm wearing blue so, if... 503 00:44:10,106 --> 00:44:12,376 - Are you going to change? - We <i>interrupt this</i> program to <i>bring</i> you 504 00:44:12,400 --> 00:44:14,002 <i>a special news bulletin from CBS World News.</i> 505 00:44:14,026 --> 00:44:18,072 <i>A press association has just announced that President Roosevelt is dead.</i> 506 00:44:18,114 --> 00:44:20,700 <i>The President died of a cerebral haemorrhage.</i> 507 00:44:20,741 --> 00:44:25,121 <i>All we know so far is that the President died at Warm Springs in Georgia.</i> 508 00:44:26,414 --> 00:44:28,749 <i>Further updates every hour.</i> 509 00:44:28,916 --> 00:44:31,085 <i>Temperatures will remain the same today,</i> 510 00:44:31,169 --> 00:44:34,046 <i>in the mid-303 to low 403 with clear skies.</i> 511 00:44:34,088 --> 00:44:35,423 Hello? 512 00:44:36,132 --> 00:44:38,259 Yes. Of course. 513 00:44:39,010 --> 00:44:42,138 No, we understand. It wouldn't be right. 514 00:44:44,182 --> 00:44:45,516 Thank you. 515 00:44:49,353 --> 00:44:52,523 Here he is, gentlemen. Senator Boyd, Senator Robson. 516 00:44:52,607 --> 00:44:56,277 Senator Haddigan. I'd like you to meet Private First Class Ira Hayes. 517 00:44:56,402 --> 00:44:58,279 Damn good to meet you. 518 00:44:58,362 --> 00:45:00,740 Proud to make your acquaintance, son. 519 00:45:05,536 --> 00:45:06,704 Sorry? 520 00:45:08,623 --> 00:45:11,334 That's Pima Indian talk, boy, don't you know your own language? 521 00:45:11,417 --> 00:45:14,045 Took forever to memorize the damn gibberish. 522 00:45:14,128 --> 00:45:17,632 Sorry, I've been away from the reservation too long, Senator. 523 00:45:23,554 --> 00:45:24,889 - Doc. - Ira. 524 00:45:24,972 --> 00:45:27,934 <i>And now, the heroes of lwo Jima!</i> 525 00:45:27,975 --> 00:45:31,270 - That's you. - Go, go, go, go. Go. 526 00:45:31,312 --> 00:45:33,022 <i>Please welcome</i> 527 00:45:33,731 --> 00:45:37,360 <i>Navy Corpsman John "Doc" Bradley,</i> 528 00:45:38,611 --> 00:45:42,073 <i>Private First Class Ira Hayes,</i> 529 00:45:43,449 --> 00:45:47,411 <i>Private First Class Rene Gagnon!</i> 530 00:46:17,024 --> 00:46:19,860 Holy shit. 531 00:46:20,444 --> 00:46:23,406 Come in, come in, come in. Bud Gurber, Treasury Department. 532 00:46:23,489 --> 00:46:25,116 - Rene Gagnon. - Bud Gurber. 533 00:46:25,199 --> 00:46:27,868 - You showing the boys the sights? - We saw a hell of a ball game. 534 00:46:27,910 --> 00:46:30,204 That's great. The bar's there, help yourself. 535 00:46:30,288 --> 00:46:32,248 I got some briefing sheets for you here, 536 00:46:32,331 --> 00:46:34,166 just some simple things we want you to say. 537 00:46:34,208 --> 00:46:37,712 Mostly, "Buy bonds," can't say that too often. 538 00:46:37,795 --> 00:46:39,964 Itineraries, those are changing every couple minutes. 539 00:46:40,047 --> 00:46:42,550 Everybody wants to meet you guys. 540 00:46:42,591 --> 00:46:45,970 I got women sending up envelopes with stockings in them, 541 00:46:46,053 --> 00:46:49,265 notes written in lipstick. We won't mention that to the press, am I right? 542 00:46:49,348 --> 00:46:51,809 Have a drink, for Christ's sake. 543 00:46:51,892 --> 00:46:54,228 My God, what you boys must have seen over there. 544 00:46:54,312 --> 00:46:56,022 I've been watching the newsreels. 545 00:46:56,063 --> 00:46:58,733 Jesus Christ, that was a fight and a half. 546 00:46:59,734 --> 00:47:03,696 So, we got a hell of a lot of money to raise, not a lot of time. 547 00:47:03,738 --> 00:47:05,823 White House tomorrow, then we trot you over 548 00:47:05,906 --> 00:47:07,509 to shake hands with a couple of hundred Congressmen 549 00:47:07,533 --> 00:47:09,094 who won't pull a penny out of their pockets. 550 00:47:09,118 --> 00:47:10,411 Politicians and actors. 551 00:47:10,453 --> 00:47:11,596 You put them in a restaurant together, 552 00:47:11,620 --> 00:47:13,557 they'd die of old age before picking up the check. 553 00:47:13,581 --> 00:47:16,542 Then New York City, Times Square,