Diary of a Sergeant
1945 film by Joseph M. Newman
- 1945 (1945)
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Diary of a Sergeant is a 1945 American short film produced by the US government. It starred Harold Russell and focused on the loss of his hands in an accident, and tells the story of his medical rehabilitation at Walter Reed Army Medical Center which is located in Washington, DC.[1]
The film was seen by William Wyler who cast Russell in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).[2]
References
- ^ Newman, Joseph M., Diary of a Sergeant (Documentary, Short), Alfred Drake, Harold Russell, U.S. Army Pictorial Services, U.S. War Department, retrieved August 14, 2024
- ^ Montgomery, Mark (December 10, 2016). "Remembering Harold Russell, the soldier-actor who won two Oscars for 'Best Years of Our Lives'". Los Angeles Times.
External links
- Diary of a Sergeant at IMDb
- Complete film at US National Archives
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Films directed by Joseph M. Newman
- Northwest Rangers (1942)
- Diary of a Sergeant (1945, short)
- Jungle Patrol (1948)
- The Great Dan Patch (1949)
- Abandoned (1949)
- 711 Ocean Drive (1950)
- The Guy Who Came Back (1951)
- Love Nest (1951)
- I'll Get You for This (1951)
- Pony Soldier (1952)
- Red Skies of Montana (1952)
- The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952)
- Dangerous Crossing (1953)
- The Human Jungle (1954)
- This Island Earth (1955)
- Kiss of Fire (1955)
- Flight to Hong Kong (1956)
- Death in Small Doses (1957)
- Fort Massacre (1958)
- The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959)
- The Big Circus (1959)
- Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959)
- A Thunder of Drums (1960)
- Twenty Plus Two (1960)
- The Lawbreakers (1961)
- The Big Bankroll (1961)
- The George Raft Story (1962)
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