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Captain Newman, M.D. is an American war film first released in 1963,
directed by David Miller.
The film is based on a novel by Leo Rosten and stars Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson and Eddie Albert.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: David Miller
- Script: Richard L. Breen, Henry Ephron, Phoebe Ephron, Leo Rosten (novel)
- Photo: Russell Metty
- Music: Frank Skinner
- Cast: Gregory Peck (Capt. Josiah J. Newman, MD), Tony Curtis (Cpl. Jackson ’Jake’ Leibowitz), Angie Dickinson (Lt. Francie Corum), Eddie Albert (Col. Norval Algate Bliss), James Gregory (Col. Edgar Pyser), Bethel Leslie (Mrs. Helene Winston), Robert Duvall (Capt. Paul Cabot Winston), Jane Withers (Lt. Grace Blodgett), Dick Sargent (Lt. Belden ’Barney’ Alderson), Larry Storch (Cpl. Gavoni), Robert F. Simon (Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee), Syl Lamont (Sgt. Kopp), Paul Carr (Arthur Werbel (patient)), Vito Scotti (Maj. Alfredo Fortuno, Italian P.O.W.), Crahan Denton (Maj. Gen. Snowden), Gregory Walcott (Capt. Howard), Charlie Briggs (Gorkow), Bobby Darin (Cpl. Jim Tompkins), Cal Bolder (Patient in the mental ward), Pat Colby (Nurse’s Aid), Barry Atwater (Maj. Dawes), Ted Bessell (Carrozzo (patient)), Ron Brogan (Catholic chaplain), Marc Cavell (Patient in Ward), Ann Doran (Mrs. Pyser), Robert Fuca (Patient), Seamon Glass (Patient), Jack Grinnage (Patient), John Hart (Officer), Kenner G. Kemp (Officer at Christmas Party), David Landfield (Corporal), Paul Lukather (Pilot), Steven Marlo (Undetermined Role), Tyler McVey (Officer at Medical Evaluation Hearing), Titus Moede (Undetermined Role), Byron Morrow (Air Surgeon General), Sammy Reese (Haskell (patient)), Penny Santon (Waitress at Blue Grotto), Paul Sorensen (Military Policeman at Christmas Party), Amzie Strickland (Katie (Ward 3 nurse)), Robert Strong (Jewish chaplain), Ken Swofford (Patient), Joseph Walsh (Maccarades), Martin West (Patient), David Winters (Patient)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / Italian
- Runtime: 126 min
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