CinemaOSMovie · 1940 · 1h 30m · NR

The Fighting 69th

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

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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 byWilliam Keighley

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
January 27, 1940
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

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The Fighting 69th - Theatrical Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
James Cagney

James Cagney

Jerry Plunkett

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Father Duffy

George Brent

George Brent

Wild Bill Donovan

Jeffrey Lynn

Jeffrey Lynn

Joyce Kilmer

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Big Mike Wynn

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

"Crepe Hanger" Burke

Dennis Morgan

Dennis Morgan

Lieutenant Ames

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Long John Wynn

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Timmy Wynn

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Paddy Dolan

Creative team
Directed by
William Keighley
William Keighley
Written by
Fred Niblo Jr.
Norman Reilly Raine
Norman Reilly Raine

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