Sarge Goes to College | |
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Directed by | Will Jason |
Produced by | Maurice Duke Will Jason |
Starring | Freddie Stewart June Preisser Frankie Darro |
Cinematography | Mack Stengler |
Edited by | Jason H. Bernie |
Music by | Edward J. Kay |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Sarge Goes to College is a 1947 American musical comedy film directed by Will Jason and starring Freddie Stewart, June Preisser and Frankie Darro. It was produced and distributed by Monogram Pictures as part of The Teen Agers series. [1]
A sergeant in the marines is wounded in combat. He returns to America and temporarily enrolls in college and has to adjust to student life.
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