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Service with the Colors
Service with the Colors
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Service with the Colors

1940
21m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1940

Runtime

21m

Storyline

Service with the Colors is a 1940 American short drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason. This drama is "dedicated to the soldiers of the United States Army." Men with diverse backgrounds enlist in the army and are all assigned to the same post. Some adapt easily to army life, while others have trouble making the adjustment. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 13th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
21m
Aug 31, 1940
Languages
English
Director
B. Reeves Eason
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
The Vitaphone Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Sergeant Clicker

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Thomas Stanton

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Colonel Nelson

William T. Orr

William T. Orr

Charles Corbin

Herbert Anderson

Herbert Anderson

Hiram Briggs

George Haywood

James Taylor

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Army Lieutenant (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley

Tom's Father (uncredited)

Lottie Williams

Tom's Mother (uncredited)

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