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COURAGE PROVED BY FIRE... Even a Quitter Can Be A Hero When The Chips Are Down!
8 / 10 IMDb October 17, 1943 1h 5m
During WWII, a strong-willed 12-year-old boy tries to steer his vocationally and maritally confused father straight, at the same time striving to keep his honor while the gang in his new neighborhood bully him.
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Runtime
1h 5m
Release Date
October 17, 1943
Genre
War, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Barton MacLane
as John Tate
Bobby Larson
as Henry Tate
Jan Wiley
as Amy Tate
Charlotte Wynters
as Mrs. Bailey
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Conrad Binyon
as Spike
Elizabeth Valentine
as Mrs. Connors
Kenneth Harlan
as Eddie Mohr
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George Anderson
as Kraeger
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Jack Kennedy
as Officer O'Toole
Frank Ellis
as Old Timer (uncredited)
I. Stanford Jolley
as Friendly Soldier (uncredited)
Jack Rockwell
as Fireman (uncredited)
Production Companies
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