Sergeant York
“Missiles! Jets! Tanks! ... It's still the guy with guts and a gun who wins the war!”
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
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Cast
97 people
Gary Cooper
Alvin C. York
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Walter Brennan
Pastor Rosier Pile
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Joan Leslie
Gracie Williams
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George Tobias
"Pusher" Ross
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Stanley Ridges
Major Buxton
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Margaret Wycherly
Mother York
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Ward Bond
Ike Botkin
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Noah Beery Jr.
Buck Lipscomb
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June Lockhart
Rosie York
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Dickie Moore
George York
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Clem Bevans
Zeke
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Harvey
Howard Da Silva
Lem
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Howard Hawks Director · Howard E. Koch Screenplay John Huston Screenplay
Worldwide gross $16M · Budget $1.4M · United States release September 27, 1941
Box office
Budget
$1,400,000
Worldwide gross
$16,361,885
Gross vs. budget
11.7×
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · German
Release dates
United States · July 2, 1941
Premiere · New York City, New York
United States · September 27, 1941
Theatrical
Austria
October 14, 1949 · Theatrical
Brazil
December 15, 1941 · Theatrical
XC
August 16, 1946 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary (after the festival)
July 11, 1947 · Theatrical
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