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Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is Uncle Sam ready for Will?
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes60%
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
57 audience votes
Key crew
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
- John Lee MahinScreenplay
- Ray HeindorfOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Andy GriffithWill Stockdale
- Nick AdamsBenjamin Whitledge
- Myron McCormickSgt. Orville C. King
- Murray HamiltonIrving S. Blanchard
- Howard SmithMaj. Gen. Eugene Bush
- Will HutchinsLt. George Bridges
- Sydney SmithMaj. Gen. Vernon Pollard
- James MillhollinMaj. Royal B. Demming
- Don KnottsCpl. John C. Brown
- Jean WillesWAF Captain
- Bartlett RobinsonCaptain
- Henry McCannLt. Cover