There's Something About a Soldier
Disgraced! Degraded! Dishonored!... yet he faced his girl and his country Unashamed!
NR 1943 · 81 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama, Action, Romance, War
Five officer candidates fight to prove their mettle during training.
Directed by Alfred E. Green · Written by Horace McCoy
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Tom Neal Wally Williams -
Evelyn Keyes Carol Harkness -
Bruce Bennett Frank Molloy -
John Hubbard Michael Crocker -
Jeff Donnell Jean Burton -
Frank Sully Alex Grybinski - R Robert Stanford George Edwards
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Jonathan Hale Gen. Sommerton -
Hugh Beaumont Lt. Martin -
Kane Richmond Sgt. Cummings - L Louise Beavers Birdie
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Johnny Mitchell Lt. Burroughs
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