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  • Sergeant Murphy (1938)
  • Passed
    57 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Sergeant Murphy (1938)
Passed
57 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A horse is offered for sale to the cavalry but is rejected as unfit for service. A cavalry private buys the horse, and trains it to be a champion racer. When he thinks it's ready, he manages to sneak it into England to race in the British ...See moreA horse is offered for sale to the cavalry but is rejected as unfit for service. A cavalry private buys the horse, and trains it to be a champion racer. When he thinks it's ready, he manages to sneak it into England to race in the British Grand National. Based on a true story. Written by [email protected] See less
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Director
Writers
William Jacobs (screen play) | Sy Bartlett (story) (as Cy Bartlett)
Cinematographer
Ted D. McCord (photography by) (as Ted McCord)
Editor
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Updated Jan 1, 1938

Release date
Jan 1, 1938 (United States)

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46 cast members
Name Known for
Ronald Reagan
Private Dennis Reilley Private Dennis Reilley   See fewer
Mary Maguire
Mary Lou Carruthers Mary Lou Carruthers   See fewer
Donald Crisp
Col. Carruthers Col. Carruthers   See fewer
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Corporal Kane (as Ben Hendricks) Corporal Kane (as Ben Hendricks)   See fewer
Max Hoffman Jr.
Sergeant Connors Sergeant Connors   See fewer
Emmett Vogan
Major Smythe Major Smythe   See fewer
Tracy Layne
Texas (as Tracey Lane) Texas (as Tracey Lane)   See fewer
Edmund Cobb
Gruff's Adjutant Gruff's Adjutant   See fewer
Janet Shaw
Joan Furse (as Ellen Clancy) Joan Furse (as Ellen Clancy)   See fewer
Rosella Towne
Alice Valentine Alice Valentine   See fewer
Joan Valerie
Bess Merrill (as Helen Valkis) Bess Merrill (as Helen Valkis)   See fewer
Sam McDaniel
Henry H. Henry (as Sam McDaniels) Henry H. Henry (as Sam McDaniels)   See fewer
Sergeant Murphy
Reilley's Horse Reilley's Horse   See fewer
Jimmy Adamson
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Brown
Turner - Horse Trainer (uncredited) Turner - Horse Trainer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Craig
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
William B. Davidson
Major Gruff (uncredited) Major Gruff (uncredited)   See fewer
John Dilson
Rover Meat Co. Superintendent (uncredited) Rover Meat Co. Superintendent (uncredited)   See fewer
James D. Green
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Alec Harford
Mr. Thornton - Clerk (uncredited) Mr. Thornton - Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
John Harron
Carruthers' Adjudant (uncredited) Carruthers' Adjudant (uncredited)   See fewer
Boyd Irwin
Mr. Barker - Veterinary Inspector (uncredited) Mr. Barker - Veterinary Inspector (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Keane
Major Biddle (uncredited) Major Biddle (uncredited)   See fewer
Lloyd Lane
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilfred Lucas
Mule Boat Captain (uncredited) Mule Boat Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
John Merton
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Miller
Quartermaster (uncredited) Quartermaster (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Miller
Mid West Dairy Superintendent (uncredited) Mid West Dairy Superintendent (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Mix
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Kansas Moehring
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Mortimer
Extra at Grand National Race (uncredited) Extra at Grand National Race (uncredited)   See fewer
Artie Ortego
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Otho
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Paige
Lt. Duncan (uncredited) Lt. Duncan (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Prather
Slaughterhouse Superintendent (uncredited) Slaughterhouse Superintendent (uncredited)   See fewer
John J. Richardson
Hawkins - Mule Boat First Mate (uncredited) Hawkins - Mule Boat First Mate (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Shannon
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Sheffield
English Radio Commentator (uncredited) English Radio Commentator (uncredited)   See fewer
John Graham Spacey
Mr. Baxter - Ainstree Official (uncredited) Mr. Baxter - Ainstree Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Cyril Thornton
Mr. Smithers - Assistant Veterinary Inspector (uncredited) Mr. Smithers - Assistant Veterinary Inspector (uncredited)   See fewer
David Thursby
Ainstree Track Attendant (uncredited) Ainstree Track Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Trick
Horse Handler (uncredited) Horse Handler (uncredited)   See fewer
Chad Trower
Cavalryman (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Wilson
Slaughterhouse Horse Handler (uncredited) Slaughterhouse Horse Handler (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Wood
Major General Truson (uncredited) Major General Truson (uncredited)   See fewer
William Worthington
Judge at Horse Show (uncredited) Judge at Horse Show (uncredited)   See fewer
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