Sergeant Murphy (1938)

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In this wartime drama, cavalry private Dennis Murphy purchases a nervous horse, Sergeant, after it is deemed unfit for military service. With patience and love, Murphy trains his horse into a champion and later proves his worth by sneaking the steed into England where he enters him in the Grand… More In this wartime drama, cavalry private Dennis Murphy purchases a nervous horse, Sergeant, after it is deemed unfit for military service. With patience and love, Murphy trains his horse into a champion and later proves his worth by sneaking the steed into England where he enters him in the Grand National. He wins. The plucky private also wins the affection of the colonel's daughter. This film is based on a true story. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 57 min.
Directed By: B. Reeves Eason
Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure, Romance, Comedy

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Cast

            Ronald Reagan as Pvt. Dennis Riley

            Mary Maguire as Mary Lou Carruthers

            Donald Crisp as Col. Carruthers

            Ben Hendricks Jr. as Cpl. Kane

            Max Hoffman Jr. as Sgt. Connors

            David Newell as Lt. Duncan

            Emmett Vogan as Maj. Smythe

            Edmund Cobb as Adjutant

            Rosella Towne as Alice

            Helen Valkis as Bess

            Sam McDaniel as Henry

            William B. Davidson as Maj. Gruff

            Alec Harford as Clerk

            Boyd Irwin as Veterinary Inspector

            Edward Keane as Maj. Biddle

            Wilfred Lucas as Captain

            Fred Miller as Quartermaster

            Walter Miller as Superintendent Dairy

            Art Mix
            
            Kansas Moehring
            
            Art Ortego
            
            Henry Otho
            
            Lee Prather as Slaughterhouse Foreman

            Jack Richardson as Hawkins

            Jack Shannon
            
            Janet Shaw as Joan

            Reginald Sheffield as English Radio Commentator

            Cyril Thornton as Assistant Inspector

            David Thursby as Attendant

            Douglas Wood as Maj. Gen. Truson

            William Worthington as Judge at Horse Show

            Raymond Brown as Turner

            Tracy Layne as Texas

            John Graham Spacey as Thornby

            James D. Green as Cavalrymen
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