| 1 | * In the movie, on graduation day for both Francie and Neeley, when Francie lets her mother hold the flowers she got for graduation. Made even more meaningful by the fact [[spoiler: Johnny paid for them before he died]]. |
| 2 | * After Johnny dies at the Catholic hospital, the head doctor is ready to record his cause of death as alcoholism and pneumonia. Katie and a priest persuade him to list the cause as pneumonia only, in order to spare Francie and Neeley the shame of knowing that their father died as a drunkard. |
| 3 | * Mr. [=McShane=], in his bumbling but heartfelt way, proposing to Katie, and her accepting. |
| 4 | ** Followed immediately by baby Laurie falling asleep in his arms as he sings to her. |
| 5 | * Neeley and Francie saying goodbye before she leaves for college. |
| 6 | * During UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, [[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-guptill-manning/world-war-book-brooklyn_b_6257550.html?utm_hp_ref=books soldiers found comfort in the book and sent many fan letters to Smith]] |
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