Film
Soldier in the Rain
1963 · 1h 28m · Comedy · Drama
Two highly irregulars, in the very regular army! And this is the story of the million-dollar schemes they dared, the fabulous dolls and dates, they shared.
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Overview
Maxwell Slaughter is a kind, heavyset guy who has reached the rank of master sergeant in the army. Admired by handsome young Sgt. Eustis Clay, Slaughter forms a close bond with his peer. Clay hopes to convince Slaughter to join him in a business venture outside of the service, but, in the meantime, he introduces the older officer to the beautiful young Bobby Jo Pepperdine, inadvertently creating trouble for both men.
Cast
Jackie Gleason
Maxwell Slaughter
Steve McQueen
Eustis Clay
Tuesday Weld
Bobby Jo Pepperdine
Tony Bill
Jerry Meltzer
Tom Poston
Lieutenant Magee
Ed Nelson
James Priest
Lew Gallo
Fred Lenahan
Rockne Tarkington
William Booth
Paul Hartman
Chief of Police
John Hubbard
Battalion Major
Chris Noel
Frances McCoy
Sam Flint
Old Man
Lewis Charles
Sgt. Tozzi
Adam West
Inspecting Captain
Diane Sayer
Blonde in Bar
Crew
- Ralph NelsonDirector
- Blake EdwardsScreenplay · Producer
- Maurice RichlinScreenplay
- William GoldmanNovel
- Martin JurowProducer
- Steve McQueenExecutive Producer
- Philip H. LathropDirector of Photography
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- Ralph E. WintersEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 27, 1963
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
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