The Fighting 69th
1940, Film, 90 min, Action, Adventure, Biography, English, United States, MoviePedia score 63
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.
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 Sgt. 'Big Mike' Wynn
- Frank McHugh as 'Crepe Hanger' Burke
- Dennis Morgan as Lt. Ames
- Dick Foran as Lt. 'Long John' Wynn
- William Lundigan as Timmy Wynn
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Paddy Dolan
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