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A Soldier's Sweetheart is a 1998 television film directed by Thomas Michael Donnelly and starring Kiefer Sutherland, Skeet Ulrich, and Georgina Cates. It is based on a short story by Tim O'Brien, "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong." The story was part of his award winning book, The Things They Carried (1990).
Original Release
06/09/1998
US Release
06/09/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tony Billy | Soldier #2 |
| Christopher Birt | Sanders / Lieutenant Mitchell Sanders |
| Georgina Cates | Marianne Bell |
| Mike Edward | Camou Greenie |
| Lawrence Gilliard Jr. | Shoeshine |
| Daniel Gillies | Medic |
| Robert Huberman | C.I.D. Major |
| Anthony Jones | Medic |
| Nick Kemplen | Medic |
| Tony LePage | Dying Marine Robert |
Directors
Writers
Thomas Michael Donnelly, Tim O'Brien
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tony Billy | Soldier #2 |
| Christopher Birt | Sanders / Lieutenant Mitchell Sanders |
| Georgina Cates | Marianne Bell |
| Mike Edward | Camou Greenie |
| Lawrence Gilliard Jr. | Shoeshine |
| Daniel Gillies | Medic |
| Robert Huberman | C.I.D. Major |
| Anthony Jones | Medic |
| Nick Kemplen | Medic |
| Tony LePage | Dying Marine Robert |
| Mac Jeffrey Ong | ARVN Soldier #2 |
| Craig Parker | Soldier #1 |
| Clint Sharplin | Wild Bill |
| Daniel Sing | ARVN Soldier #1 |
| Kiefer Sutherland | Rat Kiley |
| Skeet Ulrich | Mark Fossie |
| Louis Vanaria | Bobbie D. |
| Gary Young | ARVN Scout |
| Tane Dunlop | Greenie |
| Craig Holt | Greenie |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Marianne Moloney | Executive Producer |
| William S. Gilmore | Producer |
| Marianne Moloney | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1999 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Nominated |
