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Release, runtime and language
1952 · 110 mins · English
Directed by
John Ford
Starring
Harry Morgan, James Gleason, Robert Wagner, Torben Meyer, James Cagney, William Demarest

Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt start as rivals, but tensions rise when Quirt becomes Flagg’s chief sergeant. Their competition intensifies when a local beauty attracts both men, and they discover she intends to marry one of them. Determined to avoid the altar, they bicker until duty calls and they must march together into battle.

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