Once Too Often
Synopsis
Ten days of leave lead a soldier to make reckless choices, resulting in a series of dangerous incidents that culminate in a tragic accident.
Synopsis
Mike is a soldier on leave, excited for ten days away from duty. He makes a series of reckless decisions, such as hitching a ride with a drunk driver and crossing streets without looking. Each choice leads him closer to danger. The film portrays how Mike’s careless actions accumulate, ultimately resulting in a tragic accident. Produced by the War Department's Office of the Chief Signal Officer, "Once Too Often" emphasizes the consequences of taking unnecessary risks.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See Mike's reckless choices lead to serious consequences.
- Find out how a soldier's leave turns into a dangerous adventure.
- Meet the characters that influence Mike's risky decisions.
Did You Know
- Mike has 10 days of leave, which equals over 14,000 minutes.
- He rides with a drunk driver, despite knowing the risks.
- Mike crosses the street without looking multiple times.
- His record shows a series of risky behaviors over the 10 days.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are Mike's orders for leave?
Mike has been granted 10 days of leave.
What risky behavior does Mike engage in during his trip?
Mike accepts a ride from a drunk driver and crosses the street without looking.
What happens to Mike at the end of the documentary?
Mike's series of risky choices leads to an accident, emphasizing the dangers of taking chances.
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