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Sergeant York

Name: Sergeant York
Director: Howard Hawks
Genre: War, Drama, History
Released: 1941-09-27
Cast: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Stanley Ridges

WarDramaHistory

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.

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Cast

Gary CooperWalter BrennanJoan LeslieGeorge TobiasStanley RidgesMargaret WycherlyWard BondNoah Beery Jr.June LockhartDickie MooreClem BevansHoward Da Silva

Director

Howard Hawks

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