The Fighting 69th

Jammed With Action ! . . Loaded With Excitement ! . . . And Every Thrill-Packed Word Is True !

5.819401h 30m

Released

Action

Drama

War

Overview

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.

StatusReleased

Release Date1940-01-27

Runtime1h 30m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

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Cast & Crew

James Cagney

as Jerry Plunkett

Pat O'Brien

as Father Duffy

George Brent

as Wild Bill Donovan

Jeffrey Lynn

as Joyce Kilmer

Alan Hale

as Big Mike Wynn

Frank McHugh

as "Crepe Hanger" Burke

Dennis Morgan

as Lieutenant Ames

Dick Foran

as Long John Wynn

William Lundigan

as Timmy Wynn

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

as Paddy Dolan

Reviews

John Chard

Aug 28, 2014

6.5/10

Diddly day it's The Fighting 69th! Jerry Plunket is a street brawling, tough as boots rebel from Brooklyn, he has no time for the traditions of the all Irish 69th New York Regiment, and he has even less time for his army superiors. But as Jerry is about to find out, War has a knack of making or breaking a man... It's not hard to see why "The …

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