Advance to the Rear

Advance to the Rear
1964ComedyWarWestern97 mins
★★★★★

Plot

As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his apathetic commanding officer, Col. Claude Brackenbury, are reassigned away from the front lines. The hapless Hea... read more

  • George Marshall

    Director

  • William Bowers

    Screenplay

  • Samuel A. Peeples

    Screenplay

  • Milton Krasner

    Director of Photography

  • Glenn Ford

    Capt. Jared Heath

  • Stella Stevens

    Martha Lou Williams

  • Melvyn Douglas

    Col. Claude Brackenbury

  • Jim Backus

    Gen. Willoughby

  • Joan Blondell

    Easy Jenny

  • Andrew Prine

    Pvt. Owen Selous

  • Jesse Pearson

    Cpl. Silas Geary

  • Alan Hale Jr.

    Sgt. Beauregard Davis

  • James Griffith

    Hugo Zattig

  • Whit Bissell

    Capt. Queeg

  • Michael Pate

    Thin Elk

  • Joe Brooks

    Pvt. Luke Bannerman (uncredited)

  • Robert Carson

    Col. Holbert (uncredited)

  • Yvonne Craig

    Ora (uncredited)

  • Britt Ekland

    Greta (uncredited)

  • Preston Foster

    Gen. Bateman (uncredited)

  • Charles Horvath

    Pvt. Jones (uncredited)

  • Paul Langton

    Maj. Forsythe (uncredited)

  • Frank Mitchell

    Pvt. Belmont (uncredited)

  • Hal Needham

    Rebel Soldier (uncredited)

  • Chuck Roberson

    Monk (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    97 minutes

    Released

    1964-06-10

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Sound

  • Randy Sparks

    Music

    • Updated

    62 days ago

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