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The Fighting 69th (1940)

Jammed With Action ! . . Loaded With Excitement ! . . . And Every Thrill-Packed Word Is True !

Genre : Action, Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : William Keighley
Writer : Norman Reilly Raine, Fred Niblo Jr., Dean Riesner

Synopsis

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.

Actors

James Cagney
James Cagney
Jerry Plunkett
Pat O’Brien
Pat O’Brien
Father Duffy
George Brent
George Brent
Wild Bill Donovan
Jeffrey Lynn
Jeffrey Lynn
Joyce Kilmer
Alan Hale
Alan Hale
Big Mike Wynn
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
"Crepe Hanger" Burke
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan
Lieutenant Ames
Dick Foran
Dick Foran
Long John Wynn
William Lundigan
William Lundigan
Timmy Wynn
Guinn
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Paddy Dolan
Henry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill
Colonel
John Litel
John Litel
Captain Mangan
Sammy Cohen
Sammy Cohen
Mike Murphy
Harvey Stephens
Harvey Stephens
Major Anderson
William Hopper
William Hopper
Private Turner
Tom Dugan
Tom Dugan
Private McManus
Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
Lieutenant Norman
John Arledge
John Arledge
Alabama Man #2 (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Engineer Sergeant (uncredited)
George Reeves
George Reeves
Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)
Roland Varno
Roland Varno
German Officer (uncredited)
Herbert Anderson
Herbert Anderson
Private Casey (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette
Alabama Man #1 (uncredited)
Jack Boyle
Jack Boyle
Chuck (uncredited)
Richard Clayton
Richard Clayton
Tierney (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Jimmy (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Tom Coleman
Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
James Conaty
James Conaty
Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan
Inoculations Doctor (uncredited)
John Daheim
John Daheim
Soldier (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Eddie Dew
Regan (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Ralph Dunn
Medical Captain (uncredited)
Edgar Edwards
Edgar Edwards
Engineer Officer (uncredited)
James Flavin
James Flavin
Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher
Jerry Fletcher
Telephonist (uncredited)
Arno Frey
Arno Frey
German Officer (uncredited)
Edmund Glover
Edmund Glover
Alabama Man #4 (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton
Soldier Watching Fight (uncredited)
John Harron
John Harron
Carrol (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes
J. Anthony Hughes
Healey (uncredited)
Layne Ireland
Layne Ireland
Hefferman (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Donald Kerr
New Recruit (uncredited)
George Kilgen
George Kilgen
Ryan (uncredited)
Jacques Lory
Jacques Lory
Waiter (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas
Eye Doctor (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Frank Mayo
Captain Bootz (uncredited)
Frank Melton
Frank Melton
Alabama Man #3 (uncredited)
Elmo Murray
Elmo Murray
O'Brien (uncredited)
Byron Nelson
Byron Nelson
Soldier (uncredited)
George O'Hanlon
George O'Hanlon
Eddie Kearney (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
Jack Perrin
Major (uncredited)
John Ridgely
John Ridgely
Moran (uncredited)
Frank Sully
Frank Sully
Sergeant (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Doctor (uncredited)

Crews

William Keighley
William Keighley
Director
Norman Reilly Raine
Norman Reilly Raine
Screenplay
Fred Niblo Jr.
Fred Niblo Jr.
Screenplay
Dean Riesner
Dean Riesner
Screenplay
Adolph Deutsch
Adolph Deutsch
Original Music Composer
Louis F. Edelman
Louis F. Edelman
Associate Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Tony Gaudio
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Owen Marks
Owen Marks
Editor
Ted Smith
Ted Smith
Art Direction
Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Production Manager
Frank Heath
Frank Heath
Assistant Director
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Sound

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