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Minute 002: Directed by William Wyler

39:10
05 January, 2021
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Minute 003: Sixteen Pounds Excess Baggage

39:41
06 January, 2021
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Minute 004: You Got Orders?

30:21
07 January, 2021
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Minute 005: Think I Can’t Spell My Own Name?

35:20
08 January, 2021
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Minute 006: A Couple of Centuries

41:08
11 January, 2021
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Minute 007: A Lot of Time on my Knees

2:12
12 January, 2021
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Minute 008: Anybody Superstitious?

26:02
13 January, 2021
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Minute 009: Wait and See

36:54
14 January, 2021
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Minute 010: Nervous out of the Service

54:46
15 January, 2021
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Minute 011: Twenty Years?

23:03
18 January, 2021
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Minute 012: I Hope Wilma is a Swell Girl

21:55
19 January, 2021
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Minute 013: Just as if Nothing Happened

29:12
20 January, 2021
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Minute 014: From the Factory to the Scrapheap

27:55
21 January, 2021
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Minute 015: There’s Butch’s Place

22:34
22 January, 2021
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Minute 016: Homer’s Here!

18:46
25 January, 2021
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Minute 017: So Glad to See You Home

19:51
26 January, 2021
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Minute 018: To Stroke Her Hair

32:02
27 January, 2021
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Minute 019: Nothing as Dignified as That

21:08
28 January, 2021
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Minute 020: A Four-Star General?

21:56
29 January, 2021
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Minute 021: Where’s Mom?

20:21
01 February, 2021
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Minute 022: Let Me Look at You

16:42
02 February, 2021
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Minute 023: I’m Terribly Happy

19:48
03 February, 2021
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Minute 024: Glad to See You, My Boy

18:01
04 February, 2021
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Minute 025: She Took a Job?

16:13
05 February, 2021
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Minute 026: Effects of Radioactivity

19:19
08 February, 2021
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Minute 027: Or Else

21:41
09 February, 2021
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Minute 028: What Do You Think of The Children?

20:20
10 February, 2021
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Minute 029: She’s Very Popular

25:33
11 February, 2021
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Minute 030: Is There Such a Thing as a Drink?

23:37
12 February, 2021
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Minute 031: I’m Back in Civilization Again

33:11
15 February, 2021
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Minute 032: Midnite Gardens

32:54
16 February, 2021
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Minute 033: Lemonade

28:13
17 February, 2021
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Minute 034: Some Kind of… Disability

37:53
18 February, 2021
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Minute 035: One Drink

38:04
19 February, 2021
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Minute 036: Draw a Beer for the Navy

37:23
22 February, 2021
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Minute 037: You Got a New Neon Sign!

26:04
23 February, 2021
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Minute 038: Aren’t You Drinking?

39:47
24 February, 2021
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Minute 039: Up a Lazy River

37:36
25 February, 2021
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Minute 040: Blown to Bits the First Day

46:16
26 February, 2021
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Minute 041: Among My Souvenirs

31:45
01 March, 2021
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Minute 042: So You’re Al’s Daughter

31:19
02 March, 2021
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Minute 043: Roll Out the Barrel

24:13
03 March, 2021
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Minute 044: This Night Belongs Only to Us

36:48
04 March, 2021
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Minute 045: Lights Out, Steve

28:55
05 March, 2021
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Minute 046: No Vacancy

23:29
08 March, 2021
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Minute 047: A Lovely Couple

28:09
09 March, 2021
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Minute 048: I’m Not That Peggy

22:58
10 March, 2021
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Minute 049: As I Remember

19:11
11 March, 2021
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Minute 050: Good Night

33:33
12 March, 2021
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Minute 051: Dreams

32:56
15 March, 2021
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Minute 052: Nightmares

39:57
16 March, 2021
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Minute 053: Gadorsky

25:17
17 March, 2021
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Minute 054: All You Have to Do is Rest

30:39
18 March, 2021
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Minute 055: You Can Sleep as Long as You Want

35:33
19 March, 2021
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Minute 056: Did He Fly Seventeens, or Twenty-Fours?

39:16
22 March, 2021
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Minute 057: What Did You Two Talk About?

24:27
23 March, 2021
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Minute 058: For the Last Time, Yes

37:46
24 March, 2021
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Minute 059: Good Old Al

42:05
25 March, 2021
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Minute 060: The Best of Them Are Already Married

42:52
26 March, 2021
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Minute 061: Goodbye, Millie

18:53
29 March, 2021
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Minute 062: Boots

22:27
30 March, 2021
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Minute 063: Shower Time

26:37
31 March, 2021
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Minute 064: Adjust for Wind Drift, Velocity, Altitude

23:00
01 April, 2021
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Minute 065: Am I Really Home?

22:23
02 April, 2021
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Minute 066: I Have Work to Do

20:10
05 April, 2021
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Minute 067: They Oughta Put You in Mass Production

17:15
06 April, 2021
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Minute 068: Bye

21:13
07 April, 2021
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Minute 069: Freddy!

24:55
08 April, 2021
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Minute 070: Alright, Sergeant

41:25
09 April, 2021
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Minute 071: What the War Did to My Waistline

29:31
12 April, 2021
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Minute 072: Yes, Mister Milton

23:09
13 April, 2021
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Minute 073: This Year, It’s Make Money

19:49
14 April, 2021
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Minute 074: Old Mister Bullard

30:14
15 April, 2021
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Minute 075: Nobody’s Job is Safe

33:34
16 April, 2021
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Minute 076: I Just Dropped Bombs

20:54
19 April, 2021
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Minute 077: The War is Over, Derry

21:54
20 April, 2021
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Minute 078: You’re Moving Up

20:20
21 April, 2021
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Minute 079: A Man Who Understands

15:57
22 April, 2021
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Minute 080: A Slight Gift from the Bank

24:41
23 April, 2021
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Minute 081: In Civilian Clothes

21:37
26 April, 2021
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Minute 082: Little Black Flowers that Grow in the Sky

37:48
27 April, 2021
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Minute 083: We Can Never Be Back There Again

14:44
28 April, 2021
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Minute 084: I’d Thought He’d Seen Enough Shooting

17:13
29 April, 2021
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Minute 085: We’re Just Playing

18:47
30 April, 2021
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Minute 086: About Us

18:00
03 May, 2021
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Minute 087: That’s Not Loaded, Is It?

25:06
04 May, 2021
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Minute 088: Take a Good Look

17:59
05 May, 2021
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Minute 089: I’ve Got to Work it Out Myself

22:04
06 May, 2021
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Minute 090: Going to Bed Now

23:34
07 May, 2021
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Minute 091: Homer’s Bedtime

14:06
10 May, 2021
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Minute 092: Cream of Corn Soup

19:42
11 May, 2021
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Minute 093: I Mean… in Your Mind

17:59
12 May, 2021
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Minute 094: Snap Out of It!

24:39
13 May, 2021
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Minute 095: Reve Romantique

28:44
14 May, 2021
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Minute 096: Sticky is Out

17:17
17 May, 2021
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Minute 097: One Little Island After Another

18:07
18 May, 2021
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Minute 098: I Feel It’s My Right

11:57
19 May, 2021
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Minute 099: Two Hundred Leaves of Cabbage

14:27
20 May, 2021
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Minute 100: Take One for Me

29:03
21 May, 2021
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Minute 101: But It’s a Nice Size

15:49
24 May, 2021
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Minute 102: Youth Recaptured

16:13
25 May, 2021
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Minute 103: If You Don’t Put That On

19:40
26 May, 2021
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Minute 104: The Cockeyed Kind of Dream

13:20
27 May, 2021
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Minute 105: That Shouldn’t Have Happened

23:24
28 May, 2021
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Minute 106: On the Basis of My Own Judgment

18:37
31 May, 2021
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Minute 107: His Collateral is in His Hands

17:17
01 June, 2021
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Minute 108: Dinner at the Embassy Club

23:42
02 June, 2021
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Minute 109: Who is this Peggy Stephenson?

14:05
03 June, 2021
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Minute 110: Strictly TCR

20:08
04 June, 2021
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Minute 111: Pink, Sweet, and Nauseating

35:27
07 June, 2021
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Minute 112: A Very Healthy Effect

21:54
08 June, 2021
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Minute 113: Don’t Be a Bore

18:18
09 June, 2021
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Minute 114: Our Country Stands Where it Stands Today

24:23
10 June, 2021
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Minute 115: No Collateral, No Hill

18:06
11 June, 2021
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Minute 116: Humorous Anecdotes

19:44
14 June, 2021
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Minute 117: Anyway, We Can’t Fall Down

28:10
15 June, 2021
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Minute 118: They Just Don’t Like Each Other

33:39
16 June, 2021
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Minute 119: Pay No Attention to the Sign

30:53
17 June, 2021
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Minute 120: I’m Speaking From Experience

44:07
18 June, 2021
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Minute 121: You Could Use a Little More Makeup

27:43
21 June, 2021
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Minute 122: We Want Four Copies, Honey

38:29
22 June, 2021
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Minute 123: I’m Gonna Break that Marriage Up!

30:57
23 June, 2021
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Minute 124: You’re Gonna Do it with an Axe?

41:19
24 June, 2021
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Minute 125: We Never Had Any Trouble

35:05
25 June, 2021
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Minute 126: Al Here?

21:29
28 June, 2021
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Minute 127: Are You in Love with Peggy?

35:27
29 June, 2021
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Minute 128: We Tell Each Other Things

31:32
30 June, 2021
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Minute 129: I’m Quite Fond of You, Too

31:15
01 July, 2021
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Minute 130: So Long, Fred

40:47
02 July, 2021
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Minute 131: Chopsticks

35:06
05 July, 2021
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Minute 132: That Was Fred

33:17
06 July, 2021
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Minute 133: I’m Glad I’ll Never See Him Again

34:18
07 July, 2021
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Minute 134: Ham and Cheese Dark

41:21
08 July, 2021
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Minute 135: They Work by Radar

41:11
09 July, 2021
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Minute 136: I Don’t Get Ya, Mister

32:15
12 July, 2021
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Minute 137: So We’re All a Bunch of Suckers

39:12
13 July, 2021
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Minute 138: This Customer Wasn’t Right

37:19
14 July, 2021
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Minute 139: Marry Her, Tomorrow

36:37
15 July, 2021
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Minute 140: Homer and Wilma

21:03
16 July, 2021
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Minute 141: Just Knock on the Door

35:02
19 July, 2021
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Minute 142: Up to Silver Lake

22:31
20 July, 2021
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Minute 143: Tell Me the Truth, Homer

15:00
21 July, 2021
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Minute 144: See For Yourself What Happens

35:27
22 July, 2021
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Minute 145: How to Take this Harness Off

28:31
23 July, 2021
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Minute 146: When I Know I’m Helpless

20:38
26 July, 2021
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Minute 147: I Know What to Say

15:27
27 July, 2021
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Minute 148: I Love You, Wilma

15:01
28 July, 2021
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Minute 149: Good Night, Darling

54:02
29 July, 2021
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Minute 150: Get Out

39:19
30 July, 2021
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Minute 151: Greetings, Brother

23:10
02 August, 2021
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Minute 152: The Best Years of My Life

15:20
03 August, 2021
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Minute 153: A Lot of Fancy Words

15:22
04 August, 2021
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Minute 154: When It’s Time to Bail Out

17:33
05 August, 2021
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Minute 155: Which One Leaves First?

20:41
06 August, 2021
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Minute 156: By Command of Lt. General Doolittle

21:51
09 August, 2021
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Minute 157: The Boneyard

15:50
10 August, 2021
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Minute 158: Round Trip?

20:09
11 August, 2021
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Minute 159: Three Four Six Three

20:54
12 August, 2021
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Minute 160: What are You Doing in that Airplane?

22:37
13 August, 2021
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Minute 161: What I Asked You for is a Job

32:36
16 August, 2021
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Minute 162: Steady, Boy!

25:41
17 August, 2021
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Minute 163: I Might Give the Wrong Answers

20:45
18 August, 2021
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Minute 164: I’m Really in the Junk Business

24:34
27 August, 2021
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Minute 165: Here Comes the Bride

25:51
20 August, 2021
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Minute 166: Wilt Thou Have This Man?

25:55
23 August, 2021
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Minute 167: For Better, For Worse

23:05
24 August, 2021
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Minute 168: With This Ring

24:27
25 August, 2021
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Minute 169: Man and Wife

2:12
26 August, 2021
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Minute 170: THE END

40:51
27 August, 2021

Examining the 1946 William Wyler film "The Best Years of Our Lives," one minute of screen time per episode.

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