There's Something About a Soldier (1943 film)
Appearance
There's Something About a Soldier | |
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Directed by | Alfred E. Green |
Written by | Horace McCoy Barry Trivers |
Produced by | Samuel Bischoff |
Starring | Tom Neal Evelyn Keyes Bruce Bennett |
Cinematography | George Meehan Philip Tannura |
Edited by | Richard Fantl |
Music by | John Leipold |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
There's Something About a Soldier is a 1943 American drama film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Tom Neal, Evelyn Keyes and Bruce Bennett.[1] It takes its title from a popular song of the same name.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Lionel Banks.
Plot
[edit]During World War II, a group of fresh candidates arrive at an officer training school in Wilimington in North Carolina. Despite their rivalries they learn to work together during the seventeen week course.
Main cast
[edit]- Tom Neal as Wally Williams
- Evelyn Keyes as Carol Harkness
- Bruce Bennett as Frank Molloy
- John Hubbard as Michael Crocker
- Jeff Donnell as Jean Burton
- Frank Sully as Alex Grybinski
- Lewis Wilson as Thomas Bolivar Jefferson
- Robert Stanford as George Edwards
- Jonathan Hale as General Sommerton
- Hugh Beaumont as Lieutenant Martin
- Shelley Winters as Norma
- Louise Beavers as Birdie
- Jeanne Bates as Phyllis
References
[edit]- ^ Wilt p.34
Bibliography
[edit]- Wilt, David E. Hardboiled in Hollywood. Popular Press, 1991.
External links
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Categories:
- 1943 films
- American drama films
- Columbia Pictures films
- Films directed by Alfred E. Green
- American World War II films
- World War II films made in wartime
- Films set in North Carolina
- American black-and-white films
- 1943 drama films
- 1940s English-language films
- 1940s American films
- 1940s drama film stubs
- 1940s American film stubs