It's Your Move, Sergeant (1973)
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Year Published: 1973
Complete Record: "It's Your Move, Sergeant" follows Sergeant Jackson as he navigates the challenges of his new role amid personal milestones, including the birth of his son and final exams. The film captures the complexities of police work, showcasing various incidents and interactions that highlight the balance of authority and responsibility. Throughout the narrative, Jackson deals with the pressures of supervising former colleagues, responding to emergencies, and managing his relationships, all while maintaining a sense of humor in the face of adversity. Keywords Sergeant Jackson, police work, authority, responsibility, emergencies, personal milestones, humor, supervision, camaraderie
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860 860 shift commander has requested your unit respond to accident scene. Take command of rescue and clearing problem. QSL860 wreckers crane and other emergency vehicles are in route. All units south district 1240 has intercepted at 168 Chevy at Southwest 112th Street and 3rd Avenue. Certain 245 451 251 440. It looks simple enough. Just follow the rules, regulations, and orders. But you're about to witness a series of incidents that any first line supervisor may be faced with at any time. The twined sword of authority and responsibility serves to penetrate to the primary point of it's your move, Sergeant. Things are really breaking right for Sergeant Jackson. Just made Sergeant wife just had a baby boy and he's got final exams in advanced education classes all in this same week. 6:25. Who ever thought I'd be supervising the guys I used to rock with? But I guess that's the way it goes. 625 625 650 650. K. 650. Unable to raise 625. QSL. What was his last QTH? 650. This is CO. 625 took a 10 in the park 30 minutes ago, but shows in service now. Okay. 650. QSL. I'll check his zone. QSL 650. 625. What's O'Brien? I wonder where the hell he is. I better check the park first. [Music] We're bringing a party to headquarters 650 650 K be advised I've located 625 QTH parked between Elm and Quincy. That was 312. Hey, Brian, are you okay? Don't sweat. March. What are you doing sleeping? You just missed a call. What is this chicken [ __ ] You know we've done this before. It's no big deal. You know the midnight shit's white. I remember when you and Brockmire got your ass in a sling and I blew the whistle on you. On you. It's your move, Sergeant. I'm a secretary. Where are you secretary at? I'm working This has been incorporated. It's an advertising agency. You like working with them? It's a lot of fun. We meet a lot of interesting people. We do a lot of interesting. It's pretty interesting. I meet a lot of pretty girls in this shop, especially today. We're going to have to uh maybe get together one day. That would be nice. Well, I'm off Wednesdays, so maybe we could get together Wednesday. Uh, I work Wednesday. [Music] Well, we can make it Thursday. Thursday is no good for me. How about Friday after work? We can meet at your place. Friday night? Screw it. I could offer about 10. You may find a chair. Great. I'll bring some wine. What kind you like? No, forget. Wait a minute. 422. I think I got a call. 422. You trying to race this unit? 422 K 27 at Northeast 10th Avenue and 135th Street. Chel Northeast 18th Avenue and 159th Street. That's right, Sergeant. He's out of his zone again. service. Training two, can I have the CM number for uh St. Ambrose entry, please? Complete. Training two, your number is 2022 868. Training 2 is 2028. Thank you. 1633. Okay. [Music] 343 422 arrival. QSL 422 arrival 339. I tell you, [Music] Mr. Brink, how long have you lived here, sir? About four years. Four years. Have you ever had anything missing before? No. All right. Uh, what make lawn mower was this? It's Sears Robux. Sears and Robux. Yeah. Approximately what was its value? About $300. $300. When did you first miss it? Today. This morning. This morning. Approximately what time? About 12:00. 12:00 this morning. All right. 738 at 1635. Somebody took the guy's uh lawnmower. I'll be through with this report in just a minute. Serge just a minute. Sorry. Just a minute. Sorry. Just a minute. Sorry. Just a minute. It's your move, Sergeant. Man, day is a war. What are we going to do? Can't get into anything on a pet. Would like to get some kind of a catch today. What do you got in mind? You got to take almost anything to keep staring off. Okay. You hungry? What do you say? Let's eat. Yeah, sure. 619. 619. 619 at 12. QSL 619. A 12 and 52. Cloverleaf Diner. 650. 650. K. 5619. Negative on that 12 now. Wait for 624. Checks back into service. 619. 619. That's good. So with this guy, I don't know. He's been on our backs all day. Back here again. We can't figure these guys out. They know how busy we are. On top of it, we're short-handed. Do they care? Hell no. All they want to do is feed their faces. 1624. Well, I'll be damned. [Music] [Music] 650 650 K a 10 at the Howard Johnson at the Cloverly QSL 650. [Music] Yeah, she's still out there making money. How you going to stop her prostitutes? They get in jail. They get out sooner or later. Yeah. Yeah. We got to put a [ __ ] like back in the night time action. [Music] streets are pretty. It's your move, Sergeant. You might call them a matched pair, Smith and Willlet. Their combined experience represents over a quarter of a century of police service. Both have a folder full of commendations from the public and the department. Disciplinary action has been imposed once for each officer for a minor infraction. They're what is known in the trade as good street men. 365 365 K 365 A14 at 1672 Northeast Street. Me and Jur reference open rear door. No other information. 365 QSL 14th Avenue and 91st Street. That's Frank Young. Good cop. BJ Liquors. An open door. I hope the hell that place hasn't been hit again. Well, I'm not far away. I better drop by and see what it is. [Music] Maybe check up front city and find a number for the manager. Okay. 1662 service 264. We're bringing a party to headquarters from the deputy sheriff. Hey Smith, did you find that number? Yeah, I'm calling him now. 650 650k. Show me arriving on 36526 and put me out on a 15. What the hell is this? number 312. What do you got, Willlet? CN busted through the back window, grabbed the stuff, went out the back door. Partner's car managed. He's on his way. That's it. That's it. What's with the whiskey in the backseat of the car? Pour whiskey. Yeah. Pour whiskey. Pour whiskey. Pour whiskey. Pour whiskey. Pour whiskey. It's your move, Sergeant. How you doing? Pretty good. Larry, I understand you starting a new [ __ ] How do you think you're going to like it? Fine. I can't complain. Nobody will listen anyway. Still working on the middle sh. Hey, how you doing? What's going on? Anyway, anyway, talk about that the other day and I told you he fell down. Hey, Larry. See that guy coming through the door? Well, that's Green. He's the captain's fair-haired boy. He's the reason Casey got transferred. Casey brought him up to lieutenant on charges, but the lieutenant was afraid to buck the captain, and Green knew it. So, Casey went down to Drain. He does pretty much what he wants to around here, so you better steer clear of him. is bad news. Thanks for the tip, man. I really appreciate the information. No sweat. Hey, what time is it? Uh 7:45. Off to fight a little crime and corruption. See you later. Do that again. [Music] What it is, brother? It's your move, son. [Music] 441 cold 619. Nothing, sir. Did I do anything wrong? Oh, not really, but I hate to see a pretty little body like yours all messed up in an accident. Can I see your driver license? Okay. You married? No. You right? Uhhuh. Where? Big Daddy. Big Daddy. Which one? You run around the corner. I go there once in a while after work. You working at night? Uhhuh. Unit 650. 650. Give me a 15 with unit 329. QTH Northwest 7th Avenue and 10th Street. QSL. QSL. You still live here? No, I move. You did? Where you? Your home office? No, I live alone. Here comes the new sergeant. Watch me put him in his place. I didn't call for a backup. If I need one, I'll let you know. Okay. It's your 3 second service. Everything is okay here. Yes. 842 345 73 Your number is 8. Sorry. This is your number. What in the hell am I going to do with this guy? I'm still on probation. I don't want any trouble. It's your move, Sergeant. [Music] 419 419. Call the lieutenant's office right away. [Music] That's your driver's license, please, sir. Thank you. Mr. Adams, I stopped you because you ran a stop sign back there. I'm only going to warn you because there was sort of a rolling stop, but I'd like for you to use caution if you will, please, sir. Avoid an accident. Drive safely. Thank you. Oh yeah, Hartman. Check out our service and go by the bakery warehouse. See the doc foreman. Lenny. That's Lenny. Is that right, sir? Yeah, Lenny. Tell him I sent you. Right. Then come to my office before you clear. You Lenny? Yeah, man. That's me. I'm officer Hartman. Lieutenant Crawford advised me to contact you. Okay. Give me a minute. [Music] Ah, that's my boy. Let me see those goodies. You eat this bread, Hartman? No sir, I don't. Well, you should. I'm raising two kids on it. Is there anything else, sir? Oh, yeah. Before I forget it, stop over there Wednesday about the same time and bring the stuff in here. Tell Lenny to put more sweet stuff in there, will you? [Music] He's 5 What's happening? I'll tell you what's happening. Better yet, I'll show you what's happening. Come on to my car. That's what's happening. Sergeant, I've got to talk to you about this. Lieutenant Crawford has sent me to August Brothers Bakery three times in a week to pick up that crap. Damn it. It's embarrassing as hell for me to stand there waiting for a handout. Sergeant, you got to get me out of this. I don't think I'm required to do this just because he's a lieutenant. A lieutenant. A lieutenant. A lieutenant. It's your move, Sergeant. You may be faced with at any time. The twined sword of authority and responsibility serves to penetrate to the primary point of it's your move, Sergeant.
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