Service with the Colors

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Service with the Colors
Directed by B. Reeves Eason
Written by Owen Crump
Starring Robert Armstrong
Cinematography Charles P. Boyle
Release date
  • August 31, 1940 (1940-08-31)
Running time
21 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Service with the Colors is a 1940 American short drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 13th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). [1]

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  1. "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 24, 2013.