The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik

120 mins | Drama, War, TV Movie | March 13, 1974

The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.

The Execution of Private Slovik

120 mins | Drama, War, TV Movie | March 13, 1974

The Execution of Private Slovik
The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Universal Television
Original title The Execution of Private Slovik
Directors Lamont Johnson
Writers William Bradford Huie, William Link, Richard Levinson

Cast

Martin Sheen

as Eddie Slovik

Mariclare Costello

as Antoinette Slovik

Ned Beatty

as Father Stafford

Gary Busey

as Jimmy Feedek

Matt Clark

as Dunn

Ben Hammer

as Lt. Col. Leacock

Warren J. Kemmerling

as Maj. Fellman

Charles Haid

as Brockmeyer

Kathryn Grody

as Margaret

Paul Lambert

as Joe Sirelli

Jon Cedar

as Holloway

Joe George

as 109th Regiment Sergeant

Laurence Haddon

as Piper

Tom Ligon

as Childs

Bill McKinney

as Sergeant

Paul Shenar

as Crawford

George Sperdakos

as Sgt. McCord

William Traylor

as Rossiter

Sandy Ward

as Enhardt

Fred Sadoff

as Lt. Kramer

Marc Alaimo

as Soldier (uncredited)

Ian De Voy

as Rifleman (uncredited)

Lin McCarthy

as Presiding Officer (uncredited)

Charlie Sheen

as Kid at Wedding (uncredited)