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Length of Script: 200 words.
This is a short story set in the 1930-40s in which a mother recounts the story of her father's bravery during WWI to her young daughter.
The mother is in her late twenties or early thirties. Her daughter is 5-7 years old.
The final video will play in the Congressional Medal of Honor Museum. Feb 14, 2007 12:16:02 (GMT -05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Feb 15, 2007 00:00:00 (GMT -05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) No (click here to learn more about
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Edouard V.M. Izac Script
Characters: Mother
Daughter (v. young)
Please note: Izac is pronounced like “Ezack”; Edouard is pronounced “Edward”
MOTHER: You’re swimming much better this summer…
DAUGHTER: (pensively) Grandpa Izac told me to “never give up”.
MOTHER: I thought so.
DAUGHTER: Mom, did Grandpa ever tell you about how he swam a big river during the war?
MOTHER: Yes…but…
DAUGHTER: Then, tell me, please?
MOTHER: Well, during the war, your Grandpa was “Lt. Commander Edouard Izac.”
MOTHER: In 1917, his ship was sunk by a German submarine. Grandpa was captured and taken on board.
DAUGHTER: What did he do?
MOTHER: He memorized details of how that submarine worked. He knew he had to escape, and tell the right people…
DAUGHTER: Maybe even the President?!
MOTHER: Maybe! Anyway, he was put ashore and onboard a train headed to a prison camp in Germany.
MOTHER: (continued) But, Grandpa jumped through an open window.
DAUGHTER: Did they catch him?
MOTHER: Yes…they beat him badly, too, and locked him up. But, he escaped again, and reached the Rhine River!
DAUGHTER (Excitedly) The “big river!”
MOTHER: Yes, he dove in. The current was powerful. But, he made it safely into Switzerland.
DAUGHTER: Wow!
MOTHER: On November 11th,1918, he finally got to Washington, DC. That very day, the war ended!
DAUGHTER: Would Grandpa’s information have saved lives?
MOTHER: Who knows? What I do know is that he tried his very best. For that, he received the Medal of Honor.
^ Budget USD$150
This is the entire script....
Edouard V.M. Izac Script
Characters: Mother
Daughter (v. young)
Please note: Izac is pronounced like “Ezack”; Edouard is pronounced “Edward”
MOTHER: You’re swimming much better this summer…
DAUGHTER: (pensively) Grandpa Izac told me to “never give up”.
MOTHER: I thought so.
DAUGHTER: Mom, did Grandpa ever tell you about how he swam a big river during the war?
MOTHER: Yes…but…
DAUGHTER: Then, tell me, please?
MOTHER: Well, during the war, your Grandpa was “Lt. Commander Edouard Izac.”
MOTHER: In 1917, his ship was sunk by a German submarine. Grandpa was captured and taken on board.
DAUGHTER: What did he do?
MOTHER: He memorized details of how that submarine worked. He knew he had to escape, and tell the right people…
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