Advance to the Rear (1964)

USA, 97 min
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Basic facts

Original title Advance to the Rear
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1964-07-27

Cast

Glenn Ford
kapten Jared Heath

Stella Stevens
Martha Lou Williams

Melvyn Douglas
överste Claude Brackenbury

Jim Backus
general Willoughby

Joan Blondell
Easy Jenny

Andrew Prine
menig Owen Selous

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Titles

Original title
  • Advance to the Rear
Swedish release title
  • Hjältar utan byxor
Working title
  • Company of Cowards?

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Story
Camera Operator
Special Photographic Effects
Conductor
Set Decorator
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist

Cast

Glenn Ford kapten Jared Heath
Stella Stevens Martha Lou Williams
Melvyn Douglas överste Claude Brackenbury
Jim Backus general Willoughby
Joan Blondell Easy Jenny
Andrew Prine menig Owen Selous
Jesse Pearson korpral Silas Geary
Alan Hale Jr. sergeant Beauregard Davis
James Griffith Hugo Zattig
Whit Bissell kapten Queeg
Michael Pate Thin Elk
- Ej krediterade:
Preston Foster general Bateman
Joe Brooks menig Luke Bannerman
Robert Carson överste Holbert
Yvonne Craig Ora
Charles Horvath menig Jones
Paul Langton major Forsythe
Frank Mitchell menig Belmont
Allen Pinson menig Long
Eddie Quillan sergeant Smitty
Chuck Roberson Monk
J. Lewis Smith menig Fergus "Slasher" O'Toole
Harvey Stephens general Dunlop
Bill Troy mening Jim Fulton
Harlan Warde major Hayward

Companies

Production Company Ted Richmond Productions Inc.
Copyright Ted Richmond Productions Inc. 1963-12-31 (LP26952)
Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1964

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 102146
Date 1964-07-20
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 2640 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Westrex Sound Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 97 min


Original work

Original title Company of Cowards (Short story)
Author William Chamberlain


Original title Company of Cowards (Novel)
Author Jack Schaefer


Release dates

First showing 1964-04-15 San Francisco, Kalifornien USA 97 min
Release in Sweden 1964-07-27 Olympia Sweden 96 min
1964-07-27 Roxy Sweden 96 min
1964-07-27 Victoria Sweden 96 min

Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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