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Oct 26, 2023 · This film has fallen into the Public Domain. Public Domain Mark 1.0Rally Round the Flag, Boys! is a 1958 American comedy film directed by Leo McCarey from a ...
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When the U.S. Air Force decides to place a new missile base in sleepy Putnam's Landing, Grace Bannerman leads the women of the small town in a revolt against...
Rally Round the Flag, Boys! is a 1958 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Max Shulman, directed by Leo McCarey, starring Paul Newman and Joanne ...
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Rally Round the Flag, Boys! is a 1958 American comedy film directed by Leo McCarey from a screenplay he co-wrote with Claude Binyon, based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Max Shulman. Released by 20th Century Fox, the film stars Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Joan Collins, and Jack Carson. The title comes from a line in the song "Battle ...
Rally Round the Flag, Boys!, a 1958 film, was based on a novel with the same title by Max Shulman, published in 1956. Indie rock band Titus Andronicus employ an adaptation of "Battle Cry of Freedom" in "A More Perfect Union", the first song on their Civil War-themed 2010 album The Monitor.
Still, to its credit, Rally Round the Flag, Boys! is filled with talent. Paul Newman had the year of his early career in 1958, with The Long Hot Summer and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof being released earlier in the year. Newman, by the time of Rally Round the Flag, Boys!, had become a Hollywood sensation and his legendary status had begun.
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Max Shulman. Novel. Claude Binyon. Screenplay. George Axelrod. Screenplay. Harry Bannerman, a Connecticut suburbanite, becomes involved in various shenanigans when his wife Grace leads a protest movement against a secret army plan to set up a missile base in their community.
