Sergeant York (1941) - film review

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Sergeant York is an American war film first released in 1941, directed by Howard Hawks. The film stars Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias and Stanley Ridges. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Howard Hawks
Script: Abem Finkel, Harry Chandlee, Howard Koch, John Huston, Alvin C. York, Tom Skeyhill, Sam Cowan
Photo: Sol Polito
Music: Max Steiner
Cast: Gary Cooper (Alvin C. York), Walter Brennan (Pastor Rosier Pile), Joan Leslie (Gracie Williams), George Tobias (’Pusher’ Ross), Stanley Ridges (Major Buxton), Margaret Wycherly (Mother York), Ward Bond (Ike Botkin), Noah Beery Jr. (Buck Lipscomb), June Lockhart (Rosie York), Dickie Moore (George York), Clem Bevans (Zeke), Howard Da Silva (Lem), Charles Trowbridge (Cordell Hull), Harvey Stephens (Captain Danforth), David Bruce (Bert Thomas), Carl Esmond (German Major), Joe Sawyer (Sergeant Early), Pat Flaherty (Sergeant Harry Parsons), Robert Porterfield (Zeb Andrews), Erville Alderson (Nate Tomkins), Murray Alper (Butt Boy), James Anderson (Eb), Arthur Aylesworth (Marten (bartender)), Sonny Bupp (Boy in Sunday school), Lucia Carroll (Saloon girl), Lane Chandler (Cpl. Savage), Elisha Cook Jr. (Piano player), Roger Creed (Motorcycle soldier), Jean Del Val (Marshal Foch), Donald Douglas (Capt. Tillman), Charles Drake (Scorer), Roland Drew (Officer), Frank Faylen (Butt Boy), Jody Gilbert (Fat woman), Joseph W. Girard (Gen. John J. Pershing), Kit Guard (Soldier on rifle range), William Haade (Card player), Creighton Hale (Associated Press man), Herbert Heywood (Man at church), Russell Hicks (General), George Irving (Harrison), Jane Isbell (Gracie’s sister), Selmer Jackson (Gen. Duncan), Si Jenks (Man at church), Edward Keane (Oscar of the Waldorf), Victor Kilian (Andrews), Rita La Roy (Saloon girl), Frank Marlowe (Beardsley), Tully Marshall (Uncle Lige), Charles Middleton (Mountaineer), Frank Orth (Drummer), Steve Pendleton (Scorer), Jack Pennick (Cpl. Cutting), Walter Sande (Sergeant on march), Dick Simmons (Marching soldier), Kay Sutton (Saloon girl), Ray Teal (Marching soldier), Theodore von Eltz (Prison camp commander), Eddy Waller (Man at church), Lee ’Lasses’ White (Luke (target keeper)), Frank Wilcox (Sergeant), Guy Wilkerson (Tom), Tom Wilson (Turkey shoot participant), Douglas Wood (Maj. Hylan), Gig Young (Marching soldier)
Country: USA
Language: English / French
Runtime: 134 min; B&W

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