| Counter |
Scene |
Characters |
| 0:00 |
American Military Cemetery, Normandy, France
(Present Day)
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Older Ryan Family |
| 3:45 |
 Omaha Beach, Normandy, June 6, 1944 -- 0630
- LCVP enroute to beach -- troops are seasick
- Landing ramp goes down -- German MG has the boat zeroed in.
- Carnage on the beach
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Captain Miller SFC Horvath
troops |
| 10:00 |
Beach
- Some make it to shelter of dune
- Finally blast a hole in the wire
|
Miller Horvath
troops |
| 18:00 |
 Bunker
- Up to the base of bunker
- Horvath takes a can of sand
- Rangers fight their way into bunkers
- Fighting lulls -- overview of littered beach
|
Miller Horvath
troops |
| 27:50 |
Washington, DC
- Secretaries are typing condolence letters
- One finds three alike -- brothers
- Information passes up to C/S
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secretaries Officers
General Marshall |
| 30:40 |
Farm house
- Staff car approaches
- Officer, priest make the call
|
Mrs. Ryan |
| 32:30 |
Washington, DC
- General Marshall orders the surviving Ryan found
- "Get him the hell out of there!"
|
General Marshall Officers |
| 35:10 |
Omaha Beach, June 9 (D+3)
- Miller briefs on situation
- Gets new mission
|
Miller Bn. CO |
| 37:30 |
Omaha Beach
- Miller briefs Horvath on patrol
- Miller picks up translator at HQ
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Miller Horvath
Corporal Upham |
| 40:05 |
Countryside
- Troops raz Upham
- Complain about mission -- 8 for 1?
- FUBAR
- Gripes go up, not down
|
Miller patrol |
| 44:50 |
 Shelled
out village
- Patrol encounters 101st unit
- Germans hold part of town -- loudspeaker
- Rescue little girl
- Sniper vs sniper
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Miller patrol
101st troops |
| 55:15 |
Village
- Patrol advances -- Caparzo KIA
- Wall collapses, Germans inside -- shouting match
|
patrol 101st troops |
| 59:00 |
Village (later)
- Miller asks Airborne CO about Ryan
- 'Ryan' found, but wrong Ryan
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Miller CO
'Ryan' |
| 1:04:30 |
Bombed church (at night)
- Reminisce about past
- Doc Wade copies the letter home from Caparzo
- Miller recalls losses
- Troops talk of home
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Miller Horvath
troops |
| 12:30 |
Glider LZ
- Doc treats wounded
- Pilot relates landing
- Reading dog tags
- Miller searches for Ryan -- deaf 101st trooper knows location
-- defending vital bridge
|
Miller patrol
Glider pilot |
| 22:00 |
Farm field
- Patrol encounters German MG by radar site
- Decide to take them out -- attack
- Doc Wade hit -- KIA
|
patrol |
| 31:00 |
Radar site
- German taken POW -- digs graves
- Debate about shooting German -- Miller releases him
- Confrontation -- Miller finally breaks it up
|
patrol |
| 42:50 |
 Meadow
- German half-track approaches
- Half-track blown up
- Patrol meets the real Ryan
|
patrol 101st troops |
| 45:30 |
Town
- Remnant of 101st defending the bridge
- Ryan told -- does not want to leave his duty
- Debate -- maybe we stay? Later, we'll think ....
- Decision to stay -- take inventory (very slim)
- Miller plans defense -- 'sticky bombs'
|
Miller Ryan
patrol |
| 55:20 |
Town
- Prepare positions, weapons
- Miller designates 'Alamo'
- Upham to deliver ammo
- Sniper in steeple
- Victrola
|
troops |
| 2:06:00 |
Town
- Sounds of Germans approaching
- 'Hare' tries to draw the Germans down street
|
troops |
| 12:00 |
 Town at the bridge
- Vicious fight for the town
|
Miller Horvath
troops |
| 33:00 |
Town
- P-51 blows up German Panzer (Tiger)
- Miller charges Ryan with life mission
|
Miller Ryan |
| 37:45 |
American Military Cemetery, Normandy, France
|
Older Ryan |
2:41:15 to
2:48:00 |
Credits |
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