The Fighting 69th
movie
Jammed With Action ! . . Loaded With Excitement ! . . . And Every Thrill-Packed Word Is True !
Released January 27, 1940
Overview
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.
Cast
James Cagney
as
Jerry Plunkett
Pat O'Brien
as
Father Duffy
George Brent
as
Wild Bill Donovan
Jeffrey Lynn
as
Joyce Kilmer
Alan Hale
as
Big Mike Wynn
Frank McHugh
as
"Crepe Hanger" Burke
Dennis Morgan
as
Lieutenant Ames
Dick Foran
as
Long John Wynn
William Lundigan
as
Timmy Wynn
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as
Paddy Dolan
Henry O'Neill
as
Colonel
John Litel
as
Captain Mangan
Crew
William Keighley
as
Director
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Fred Niblo Jr.
as
Screenplay
Norman Reilly Raine
as
Screenplay
Dean Riesner
as
Screenplay
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Perc Westmore
as
Makeup Artist
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Frank Heath
as
Assistant Director
Jack L. Warner
as
Production Manager
Tony Gaudio
as
Director of Photography
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Adolph Deutsch
as
Original Music Composer
Hal B. Wallis
as
Executive Producer
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Owen Marks
as
Editor
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Charles Lang
as
Sound