
For God and Country
1943-05-15 · 43 min · ★ 8.0
The story of the U.S. Army Chaplain Service as dramatized in the stories of three chaplains, Father Michael O'Keefe, Arnold Miller, and Tom Manning.
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- Directors
- Edward L. Cahn
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ronald ReaganMichael O'Keefe
Hugh MarloweMark Richards
Richard WhorfArnold Miller
Richard CarlsonTom Manning
Walter HustonNarrator
Henry O'NeillCaptain Chaplain
Richard CraneMedical Orderly
William TannenCaptain
John CravenDanny Brewer
Sidney MillerSolly Rosenfeld
Doodles WeaverLetter-Writing Soldier
Dick BotillerSoldier
Stephen McNallyJumpmaster
William ForrestCommander at New Guinea
Frank McLureOfficer
John MertonBrig Turnkey
Dick RichSoldier
Robert SullySoldier at Show
George TyneSoldier in Hospital
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