The Bugle Sounds
The Bugle Sounds is a 1942 World War II movie starring Wallace Beery as a cavalry sergeant resistant to replacing horses with tanks. The supporting cast includes Marjorie Main, Lewis Stone, George Bancroft, Donna Reed, and Chill Wills, and the film was directed by S. Sylvan Simon.
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| Directed by | S. Sylvan Simon |
| Produced by | J. Walter Ruben |
| Screenplay by | Cyril Hume |
| Story by | Lawrence Kimble Cyril Hume |
| Starring | Wallace Beery Marjorie Main Lewis Stone George Bancroft Henry O'Neill Donna Reed Chill Wills |
| Music by | Lennie Hayton Daniele Amfitheatrof |
| Cinematography | Clyde De Vinna |
| Edited by | Ben Lewis |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.2 million (US rentals)[1] |
Plot summary
In 1941, Colonel Lawton of the 19th Cavalry Regiment has to convert his unit from horses to tanks. Sergeant Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan has a hard time with the adjustments.
Cast
- Wallace Beery as Sergeant Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
- Marjorie Main as Susie
- Lewis Stone as Colonel Jack Lawton
- George Bancroft as Russ
- Henry O'Neill as Lieutenant Colonel Harry Seton
- Donna Reed as Sally Hanson
- Chill Wills as Sergeant Larry Dillon
- William Lundigan as Joey Hanson
- Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as Sgt. Krims
- Tom Dugan as Sergeant Strong
- Ernest Whitman as Cartaret
- Roman Bohnen as Mr. Leech
- Jerome Cowan as Mr. Nichols
- Arthur Space as Hank
- Jonathan Hale as Brigadier-General
See also
The other six Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main films:
- Wyoming (1940)
- Barnacle Bill (1941)
- Jackass Mail (1942)
- Rationing (1944)
- Bad Bascomb (1946)
- Big Jack (1949)
External links
- The Bugle Sounds on IMDb
- The Bugle Sounds at AllMovie
- The Bugle Sounds at the TCM Movie Database
- The Bugle Sounds at the American Film Institute Catalog
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