The Fighting 69th

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.

Cast

James Cagney

Played Jerry Plunkett
Pat O'Brien

Played Father Duffy
George Brent

Played Wild Bill Donovan
Jeffrey Lynn

Played Joyce Kilmer
Alan Hale

Played Big Mike Wynn
Frank McHugh

Played "Crepe Hanger" Burke
Dennis Morgan

Played Lieutenant Ames
Dick Foran

Played Long John Wynn
William Lundigan

Played Timmy Wynn
Guinn 'Big Boy' Will…

Played Paddy Dolan
Henry O'Neill

Played Colonel
John Litel

Played Captain Mangan
Sammy Cohen

Played Mike Murphy
Harvey Stephens

Played Major Anderson
William Hopper

Played Private Turner
Tom Dugan

Played Private McManus
Frank Wilcox

Played Lieutenant Norman
John Arledge

Played Alabama Man #2 (uncr…
Frank Faylen

Played Engineer Sergeant (u…
George Reeves

Played Jack O'Keefe (uncred…
Roland Varno

Played German Officer (uncr…
Herbert Anderson

Played Private Casey (uncre…
Trevor Bardette

Played Alabama Man #1 (uncr…
Jack Boyle

Played Chuck (uncredited)
Richard Clayton

Played Tierney (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr.

Played Jimmy (uncredited)
Tom Coleman

Played Wounded Soldier (unc…
James Conaty

Played Officer at Briefing …
Joseph Crehan

Played Inoculations Doctor …
John Daheim

Played Soldier (uncredited)
Eddie Dew

Played Regan (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn

Played Medical Captain (unc…
Edgar Edwards

Played Engineer Officer (un…
James Flavin

Played Supply Sergeant (unc…
Jerry Fletcher

Played Telephonist (uncredi…
Arno Frey

Played German Officer (uncr…
Edmund Glover

Played Alabama Man #4 (uncr…
Chuck Hamilton

Played Soldier Watching Fig…
John Harron

Played Carrol (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes

Played Healey (uncredited)
Layne Ireland

Played Hefferman (uncredite…
Donald Kerr

Played New Recruit (uncredi…
George Kilgen

Played Ryan (uncredited)
Jacques Lory

Played Waiter (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas

Played Eye Doctor (uncredit…
Frank Mayo

Played Captain Bootz (uncre…
Frank Melton

Played Alabama Man #3 (uncr…
Elmo Murray

Played O'Brien (uncredited)
Byron Nelson

Played Soldier (uncredited)
George O'Hanlon

Played Eddie Kearney (uncre…
Jack Perrin

Played Major (uncredited)
John Ridgely

Played Moran (uncredited)
Frank Sully

Played Sergeant (uncredited…
Emmett Vogan

Played Doctor (uncredited)

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