Diary of a Sergeant
Diary of a Sergeant | |
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Directed by | Joseph M. Newman |
Starring | Harold Russell |
Production company | Army Pictorial Service Signal Corps |
Release date | 1945 |
Running time | 22 mins |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Diary of a Sergeant is a 1945 American short propaganda film produced by the US government. It starred Harold Russell and focused on the loss of his hands in an accident.
The film was seen by William Wyler who cast Russell in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).[1]
References[]
- ^ Montgomery, Mark (December 10, 2016). "Remembering Harold Russell, the soldier-actor who won two Oscars for 'Best Years of Our Lives'". Los Angeles Times.
External links[]
- Diary of a Sergeant at IMDb
- Complete film at US National Archives
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1945 films
- 1940s war films
- 1945 short films
- American films
- American short films
- American World War II propaganda shorts
- American black-and-white films
- American war films
- Films directed by Joseph M. Newman
- World War II film stubs