There's Something About a Soldier (1943 film)

There's Something About a Soldier
Directed by	Alfred E. Green
Written by	Horace McCoy Barry Trivers
Produced by	Samuel Bischoff
Starring	Tom Neal Evelyn Keyes Bruce Bennett
Cinematography	George Meehan Philip Tannura
Edited by	Richard Fantl
Music by	John Leipold
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	November 30, 1943 (1943-11-30)
Running time	81 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

There's Something About a Soldier is a 1943 American drama film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Tom Neal, Evelyn Keyes and Bruce Bennett. ^[1] It takes its title from a popular song of the same name.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Lionel Banks.

Plot

During World War II, a group of fresh candidates arrive at an officer training school in Wilimington in North Carolina. Despite their rivalries they learn to work together during the seventeen week course.

Main cast

• Tom Neal as Wally Williams
• Evelyn Keyes as Carol Harkness
• Bruce Bennett as Frank Molloy
• John Hubbard as Michael Crocker
• Jeff Donnell as Jean Burton
• Frank Sully as Alex Grybinski
• Lewis Wilson as Thomas Bolivar Jefferson
• Robert Stanford as George Edwards
• Jonathan Hale as General Sommerton
• Hugh Beaumont as Lieutenant Martin
• Shelley Winters as Norma
• Louise Beavers as Birdie
• Jeanne Bates as Phyllis

References

1. Wilt p.34

Bibliography

• Wilt, David E. Hardboiled in Hollywood. Popular Press, 1991.

External links

• There's Something About a Soldier at IMDb