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Top Sergeant

Top Sergeant

ROUGH...TOUGH AND ROMANTIC!

1942 1h 4mCrimeDrama

An army sergeant recognises a young recruit as the man responsible for his brother's death, while attempting a robbery.

3.3/5

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Synopsis

An army sergeant recognises a young recruit as the man responsible for his brother's death, while attempting a robbery.

The vibe

robberychasebank robbery

Behind it

Christy CabanneChristy CabanneDirectorLarry RhineStoryGriffin JayWriterBen ChapmanStoryMaxwell ShaneWriterGeorge RobinsonCinematography

Cast

Leo CarrilloLeo CarrilloFrenchy Devereaux
Andy DevineAndy DevineAndy Jarrett
Don TerrySgt. Dick 'Rusty' Manson
Elyse KnoxElyse KnoxHelen Gray
Don PorterDon PorterAl Bennett
Addison RichardsAddison RichardsCol. Gray
Bradley PageBradley PageTony Gribaldi
Eugene GerickePvt. Jack Manson
Alan Hale Jr.Alan Hale Jr.Cruxton

Director

Christy Cabanne

Writers

Larry Rhine, Griffin Jay, Ben Chapman, Maxwell Shane

Release date

14 Jun 1942

Runtime

1h 4m

Studio

Universal Pictures

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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