No Time for Sergeants

1958 1h 59m EN

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7.3

SOLID

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60%

FRESH

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7.5

IMDB

★7.3TMDB · 58🍅60%Rotten Tomatoes★7.5IMDB · 4,966

Comedy

Synopsis

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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?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Andy Griffith
Will Stockdale
Nick Adams
Benjamin Whitledge
Myron McCormick
Sgt. Orville C. King
Murray Hamilton
Irving S. Blanchard
Howard Smith
Maj. Gen. Eugene Bush
Will Hutchins
Lt. George Bridges
Sydney Smith
Maj. Gen. Vernon Pollard
James Millhollin
Maj. Royal B. Demming

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Writers: John Lee Mahin
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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68 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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ERA

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Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, shot by Harold Rosson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ray Heindorf. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Andy Griffith and Nick Adams and Myron McCormick carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0052005 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 58 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mervyn LeRoy directs. Harold Rosson behind the camera. Ray Heindorf scores. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

168 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, shot by Harold Rosson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Ray Heindorf. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Andy Griffith and Nick Adams and Myron McCormick carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0052005 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 58 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.