3 Movies Starring George Tobias

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1941-09-27

Languages:

English, French, German

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

134 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (11577 Reviews)

Director:

Howard Hawks

Cast:

Writer:

Abem Finkel (original screen play)

Harry Chandlee (original screen play)

Howard Koch (original screen play)

John Huston (original screen play)

Alvin C. York (based upon: the diary of)

Tom Skeyhill (diary editor)

Fullplot:

A hillbilly sharpshooter becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI when he single-handedly attacks and captures a German position using the same strategy as in turkey shoot.

This Is the Army

This Is the Army

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1943-08-14

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

121 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.1 (677 Reviews)

Director:

Michael Curtiz

Cast:

Writer:

Casey Robinson (screenplay)

Claude Binyon (screenplay)

Fullplot:

In WWI dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the war, he becomes a producer. In WWII his son Johnny Jones, who was before his father's assistant, gets the order to stage a new all-soldier show, called This is the Army. But in his personal life he has problems, because he refuses to marry his fiancèe until the war is over.

The Set-Up

The Set-Up

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1949-04-02

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

73 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (5309 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Wise

Cast:

Writer:

Art Cohn (screenplay)

Joseph Moncure March (from the poem by)

Fullplot:

Over-the-hill boxer Bill 'Stoker' Thompson insists he can still win, though his sexy wife Julie pleads with him to quit. But his manager Tiny is so confident he will lose, he takes money for a "dive" from tough gambler Little Boy...without bothering to tell Stoker. Tension builds as Stoker hopes to "take" Tiger Nelson, unaware of what will happen to him if he does.

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