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After being expelled from his academy, wealthy youngster Chris Winters (John Payne) lives it up with his socialite girlfriend, Helene Hunt (Nancy Kelly). But soon his military hero father forces Chris to enlist in the marines. There Chris must overcome his reputation as a spoiled brat to earn the respect of iron-willed Sgt. Dixie Smith (Randolph Scott). Meanwhile, the new recruit struggles to impress Mary Carter (Maureen O'Hara), a beautiful nurse who outranks him.
Original Release
07/29/1942
US Release
11/09/1942
Cast
Name | Character |
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John Payne | Chris Winters |
Maureen O'Hara | Lt. Mary Carter / Mary Carter |
Randolph Scott | Sgt. Dixie Smith / Dixie Smith |
Nancy Kelly | Helene Hunt |
William Tracy | Johnny Dent |
Maxie Rosenbloom | Okay Jones |
Harry Morgan | Mouthy |
Edmund MacDonald | Butch Burke |
Russell Hicks | Maj. Wilson / Major Wilson |
Margaret Early | Susie |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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John Payne | Chris Winters |
Maureen O'Hara | Lt. Mary Carter / Mary Carter |
Randolph Scott | Sgt. Dixie Smith / Dixie Smith |
Nancy Kelly | Helene Hunt |
William Tracy | Johnny Dent |
Maxie Rosenbloom | Okay Jones |
Harry Morgan | Mouthy |
Edmund MacDonald | Butch Burke |
Russell Hicks | Maj. Wilson / Major Wilson |
Margaret Early | Susie |
Minor Watson | Capt. Christopher Winters / Christopher Winters |
Alan Hale Jr. | Tom Hall |
Richard Lane | Lieutenant |
Joseph Crehan | Uncle Bob |
John Hamilton | Gen. Gordon |
Iris Adrian | Okay's Girlfriend |
Stanley Andrews | Doctor |
Hugh Beaumont | Orderly |
Colin Blair | First Class Radio Man |
Charles Brokaw | Officer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Milton Sperling | Producer |
Darryl F. Zanuck | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1943 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Nominated |