The Fighting 69th
54 %|Jan 27, 1940|Action, Drama, War
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.
Featured Crew
William Keighley
Director
Norman Reilly Raine
Screenplay
Fred Niblo Jr.
Screenplay
Dean Riesner
Screenplay
Adolph Deutsch
Original Music Composer
Louis F. Edelman
Associate Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Cast
James Cagney
Jerry Plunkett
Pat O’Brien
Father Duffy
George Brent
Wild Bill Donovan
Jeffrey Lynn
Joyce Kilmer
Alan Hale
Big Mike Wynn
Frank McHugh
"Crepe Hanger" Burke
Dennis Morgan
Lieutenant Ames
Dick Foran
Long John Wynn
William Lundigan
Timmy Wynn
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Paddy Dolan
Henry O'Neill
Colonel
John Litel
Captain Mangan
Sammy Cohen
Mike Murphy
Harvey Stephens
Major Anderson
William Hopper
Private Turner
Tom Dugan
Private McManus
Frank Wilcox
Lieutenant Norman
John Arledge
Alabama Man #2 (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Engineer Sergeant (uncredited)
George Reeves
Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)
Roland Varno
German Officer (uncredited)
Herbert Anderson
Private Casey (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
Alabama Man #1 (uncredited)
Jack Boyle
Chuck (uncredited)
Richard Clayton
Tierney (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Jimmy (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
James Conaty
Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Inoculations Doctor (uncredited)
John Daheim
Soldier (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Regan (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Medical Captain (uncredited)
Edgar Edwards
Engineer Officer (uncredited)
James Flavin
Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher
Telephonist (uncredited)
Arno Frey
German Officer (uncredited)
Edmund Glover
Alabama Man #4 (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Soldier Watching Fight (uncredited)
John Harron
Carrol (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes
Healey (uncredited)
Layne Ireland
Hefferman (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
New Recruit (uncredited)
George Kilgen
Ryan (uncredited)
Jacques Lory
Waiter (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Eye Doctor (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Captain Bootz (uncredited)
Frank Melton
Alabama Man #3 (uncredited)
Elmo Murray
O'Brien (uncredited)
Byron Nelson
Soldier (uncredited)
George O'Hanlon
Eddie Kearney (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
Major (uncredited)
John Ridgely
Moran (uncredited)
Frank Sully
Sergeant (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Doctor (uncredited)