Sergeant Murphy
{{short description|1938 film by B. Reeves Eason}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Sergeant Murphy
| image = Sergeant Murphy poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = B. Reeves Eason
| producer = Bryan Foy
| writer = Sy Bartlett
William Jacobs
| starring = Ronald Reagan
Mary Maguire
Donald Crisp
Ben Hendricks Jr.
William B. Davidson
| music = Howard Jackson
| cinematography = Ted D. McCord
| editing = James Gibbon
| studio = Warner Bros.
| distributor = Warner Bros.
| released = {{Film date|1938|1|1}}
| runtime = 57 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
}}
Sergeant Murphy is a 1938 American comedy film directed by B. Reeves Eason and written by Sy Bartlett and William Jacobs.{{cite web|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/109500/Sergeant-Murphy/overview |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130216154445/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/109500/Sergeant-Murphy/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 16, 2013 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |author=Sandra Brennan |title=Sergeant Murphy |accessdate=July 31, 2012 }} The film stars Ronald Reagan, Mary Maguire, Donald Crisp, Ben Hendricks Jr. and William B. Davidson. The film was released by Warner Bros. on January 1, 1938.
Plot
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Cast
- Ronald Reagan as Pvt. Dennis Reilley
- Mary Maguire as Miss Mary Lou Carruthers
- Donald Crisp as Col. Todd Carruthers
- Ben Hendricks Jr. as Cpl. Kane
- William B. Davidson as Maj. Gruff
- Max Hoffman Jr. as Sgt. Buck Connors
- Robert Paige as Lt. Duncan
- Emmett Vogan as Maj. Smythe
- Tracy Layne as Texas
- Edmund Cobb as Gruff's Adjutant
- Janet Shaw as Joan Furse
- Rosella Towne as Alice Valentine
- Joan Valerie as Bess Merrill
- Sam McDaniel as Henry H. Henry
- Sergeant Murphy as Sergeant Murphy
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0030731|Sergeant Murphy}}
{{B. Reeves Eason}}
Category:American comedy films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by B. Reeves Eason
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:Films scored by Howard Jackson (composer)
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