The Fighting 69th (1940)

Name: The Fighting 69th
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Released: 1940-01-27
Duration: 90 min
Cast: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, George Brent, Jeffrey Lynn, Alan Hale

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

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.

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Released 1940-01-27 · 90 min · Action, Drama, War

Directed by William Keighley

Cast

James Cagney as Jerry Plunkett
Pat O'Brien as Father Duffy
George Brent as Wild Bill Donovan
Jeffrey Lynn as Joyce Kilmer
Alan Hale as Big Mike Wynn
Frank McHugh as "Crepe Hanger" Burke
Dennis Morgan as Lieutenant Ames
Dick Foran as Long John Wynn
William Lundigan as Timmy Wynn
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Paddy Dolan
Henry O'Neill as Colonel
John Litel as Captain Mangan
Sammy Cohen as Mike Murphy
Harvey Stephens as Major Anderson
William Hopper as Private Turner