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a medal for benny (1945)

Original title: a medal for benny
Production: USA|77 min| black and white
Action, Dramatic, Comedy
Poster of movie a medal for benny
outcast benny martin joined the army to escape public scorn. but when the townspeople learn that he is to receive the congressional medal of honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.

Festivals and awards

Direction

Irving PichelIrving Pichelregista

Production and Screenplay

Paul Jonesproduttore
Jack WagnerJack Wagnersceneggiatore
Jack WagnerJack Wagnerdialoghi
ManFrank Butlersceneggiatore
John SteinbeckJohn Steinbeckscrittore

Characters and Interpreters

generale
father bly
Frank ReicherFrank Reicher(età:70)
pepster
Oliver Blake(età:40)
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Victor PotelVictor Potel(età:56)
frank alviso
Nestor PaivaNestor Paiva(età:40)
maggiore di pantera
toodles castro
edgar lovekin
Frank MchughFrank Mchugh(età:47)
zach mibbe
chito sierra
charley martin
raphael catalina
joe morales
lolita sierra
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Max WagnerMax Wagner(età:44)
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Tom FaddenTom Fadden(età:50)
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Eddy Chandler(età:51)
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Harry HaydenHarry Hayden(età:63)
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Jack GardnerJack Gardner(età:43)
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Jimmie DundeeJimmie Dundee(età:44)
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Robert HomansRobert Homans(età:68)
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Pepito Pérez(età:60)
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Maxine Fife(età:20)
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Eva Puig(età:51)
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Alice Fleming(età:63)

Technical staff

Victor YoungVictor Youngmusiche
Edith HeadEdith Headcostumista
Hans DreierHans Dreierscenografo
Hal PereiraHal Pereirascenografo
Lionel Lindondirettore della fotografia
Farciot EdouartFarciot Edouarteffetti speciali
Wally WestmoreWally Westmoretruccatore
Arthur P. Schmidtmontatore
Stephen Seymourscenografo
Stephen Seymourarredatore