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The Glory Guys is a 1965 American Western Panavision film directed by Arnold Laven and written by Sam Peckinpah based on the 1956 novel The Dice of God by Hoffman Birney. Produced by Levy-Gardner-Laven and released by United Artists, the film stars Tom Tryon, Harve Presnell, Senta Berger, James Caan and Michael Anderson Jr.
The Glory Guys: Directed by Arnold Laven. With Tom Tryon, Harve Presnell, Senta Berger, James Caan. What could be worse for two cavalry officers than to battle with native tribes? To battle each other for the same woman.
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- Drama, Romance, Western
- Arnold Laven
- 1965-07-07
Inspired by the Battle of the Little Bighorn, this Western follows a selfish military leader, Gen. Frederick McCabe (Andrew Duggan), who unfeelingly throws his soldiers into dangerous battle...
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- Tom Tryon
- Arnold Laven
- Levy-Gardner-Laven
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The Glory Guys (1965) Mark Franklin June 28, 2015 1960s. Tom Tyron plays Capt. Demas Harrod, a cavalryman expected to train and lead a company of raw recruits sent to Fort Doniphan, which is under the command of Gen. Frederick McCabe (Andrew Duggan). That makes Harrod very leery.
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A widescreen western shot by the great James Wong Howe (three years out from his Oscar® win for Martin Ritt's Hud, 1963) and based on the 1876 massacre of the 7th Cavalry under George Armstrong Custer, The Glory Guys began with a novel by pulp western writer Herman Hoffman Birney.
The Glory Guys. Summaries. What could be worse for two cavalry officers than to battle with native tribes? To battle each other for the same woman. During the Sioux Wars, General Frederick McCabe's 3rd U. S. Cavalry Regiment recruits and trains men for the upcoming campaign against the Sioux. Captain Demas Harrod is in charge of the D troop.
