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War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.
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Burgess Meredith
Ernie Pyle

Robert Mitchum
Bill Walker

Freddie Steele
Sgt. Steve Warnicki

Wally Cassell
Pvt. Dondaro

Jimmy Lloyd
Pvt. Spencer
John R. Reilly
Pvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy

William Murphy
Private Mew

Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)

William Benedict
Pvt. Whitey (uncredited)

Bob Hope
Bob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited)
Yolanda Lacca
Amelia, Italian Girl (uncredited)
Tito Renaldo
Lopez
William Self
"Gawky" Henderson
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William A. Wellman
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Creator
Leopold Atlas
Screenplay
Guy Endore
Screenplay
Philip Stevenson
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