The Glory Guys

The Glory Guys

112 mins | Drama, Action, Romance, Western | July 7, 1965

Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the film is almost a generic war story covering the enlistment, training, and operational deployment of a group of recruits that could take place in any time period.

The Glory Guys

112 mins | Drama, Action, Romance, Western | July 7, 1965

The Glory Guys
Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the film is almost a generic war story covering the enlistment, training, and operational deployment of a group of recruits that could take place in any time period.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Levy-Gardner-Laven
Original title The Glory Guys
Directors Arnold Laven
Writers Hoffman Birney, Sam Peckinpah

Cast

Tom Tryon

as Capt. Demas Harrod

Harve Presnell

as Sol Rogers

Senta Berger

as Lou Woddard

Michael Anderson Jr.

as Pvt. Martin Hale

James Caan

as Pvt. Anthony Dugan

Slim Pickens

as Sgt. James Gregory

Erik Holland

as Pvt. Clark Gentry

Adam Williams

as Pvt. Lucas Crain

Andrew Duggan

as Gen. Frederick McCabe

Walter Scott

as Lt. Cook

Michael Forest

as Fred Cushman

George Ross

as Hanavan

Robert McQueeney

as Maj. Oliver Marcus

Wayne Rogers

as Lt. Mike Moran

William Meigs

as Capt. Rand Treadway

Alice Backes

as Mrs. Doris Poole

Dal McKennon

as Karl Harpane

Paul Birch

as Commanding General

Stephen Chase

as Gen. Hoffman

Henry Beckman

as Salesman

Claudio Brook

as Rev. Poole