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Diary of a Sergeant

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Diary of a Sergeant
Directed byJoseph M. Newman
StarringHarold Russell
Production
company
Army Pictorial Service Signal Corps
Release date
1945
Running time
22 mins
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Diary of a Sergeant is a 1945 American short propaganda film produced by the US government. It starred Harold Russell and focused on the loss of his hands in an accident.

Diary of a Sergeant (1945).

The film was seen by William Wyler who cast Russell in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).[1]

References

  1. ^ Montgomery, Mark (December 10, 2016). "Remembering Harold Russell, the soldier-actor who won two Oscars for 'Best Years of Our Lives'". Los Angeles Times.