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- Explores an interesting and obscure part of American history—the turn of the century Moro Rebellion in the Philippines and with western genre specialist Henry Hathaway directing, The Real Glory features some great action set-pieces, though the excitement is stiflingly infrequent, the subject matter far too grim and the native people too insensitively treated for it to ever be consistently entertaining.
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The Real Glory: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With Gary Cooper, David Niven, Andrea Leeds, Reginald Owen. A small American contingent tries to train rural tribesmen to defend themselves against fanatical Muslim radicals in 1906 Philippines.
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- Action, History, Romance
- Henry Hathaway
- 1939-09-29
Director Hathaway fills THE REAL GLORY to the brim with rousing action sequences, desperate derring-do and the kind of buckle-swashing that heavily influenced modern classics like Spielberg's RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK. An absolutely top-notch film in every department.
The Real Glory is a 1939 Samuel Goldwyn Productions adventure film starring Gary Cooper, David Niven, Andrea Leeds and Broderick Crawford released by United Artists in the weeks immediately following Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland.
The Real Glory 1939, directed by Henry Hathaway | Film review. Film. Time Out says. Shades of Gunga Din and Lives of a Bengal Lancer as three soldiers of fortune (Cooper also being an army...