Movies · 1940
Tell 'em to go out there with all they got and win just one for the Gipper.
— George Gipp (Knute Rockne, All American) • Knute Rockne, All American
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The film's Gipp asks Rockne to use his memory when the team needs resolve. A personal farewell becomes a reason for other people to keep trying. These are words from the film portrayal; the page does not authenticate the dramatic speech as a verbatim historical request.
- AFI100 Movie Quotes, number 89; literal film wording and film synopsis.Reference checked
- Wikipedia / AFI-list tableNumber 89; secondary credit qualified against primary synopsis.Reference checked
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