Sons of the Legion
| Sons of the Legion | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | James P. Hogan |
| Produced by | Stuart Walker |
| Cinematography | Charles Edgar Schoenbaum |
| Edited by | Anne Bauchens |
Production company |
Paramount Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 60 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Sons of The Legion is a film about a group of young men looking to start a squadron in their Legion Post. However, because the boy's father wrongfully received a dishonorable discharge after World War I, his father cannot join the Legion and in turn his son cannot join the squadron.[1]
Cast
- Lynne Overman as Charles Lee
- Evelyn Keyes as Linda Lee
- Tim Holt as Steven Scott
- Elizabeth Patterson as Grandmother Lee
- William Frawley as Uncle Willie Lee
- Billy Cook as David Lee
- Billy Lee as Billy Lee
- Donald O'Connor as Butch Baker
- Edward Pawley as Gunman Baker
- Richard Tucker as State Commander
- Johnnie Morris as Mickey
- Wally Albright as Harold
- Benny Bartlett as Red O'Flaherty
- Lucille Ward as Margaret
- Ronald Paige as Boy
- David Holt as Jimmy Hynes
- Georgie Billings as Skinny
- Sammy McKim as Spec
- Arthur Singer as Abie
- Walter Tetley as Shifty
- Charles Peck as Clarence
- Sonny Boy Williams as Dickie
- James T. Mack as Postman
- Carl Harbaugh as Customer
- Emmett Vogan as Policeman
- Sarah Edwards as Mrs. Hynes
Production
Tim Holt was loaned to Paramount from Walter Wanger.[2] Filming started 30 June 1938.[3]
References
- ↑ THE SCREEN IN REVIEW: ' Too Hot to Handle,' With Clark Gable and Myrna Loy, Opens at the Capitol 'Drums' Shown at the Music Hall--'Sons of the Legion' at Criterion At theSquire At the Criterion At the Music Hall By FRANK S. NUGENTT. M. P.B. C.B. R. C.. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 30 Sep 1938: 24.
- ↑ SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD: Plans to Produce 'Personal History' Are Abandoned for the Present by Wanger TROPIC HOLIDAY' TO OPEN Bob Burns and Martha Raye to Be Featured in Picture at Paramount This Morning Of Local Origin Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES.. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 29 June 1938: 15.
- ↑ SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD: Henry Fonda Will Be Seen in RKO's 'Mad Miss Manton' Opposite Miss Stanwyck LORD JEFF' OPENS TODAY Capitol Presents Metro Film Starring Mickey Rooney and Freddie Bartholomew Of Local Origin Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES.. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 30 June 1938: 21.
External links
- Sons of the Legion at the Internet Movie Database
- Sons of the Legion at TCMDB