Sergeant York
2Wins11NomsDirected by Howard Hawks
Synopsis
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
Awards
14th Academy Awards· 1942
- Actor in a Leading RoleGary CooperWon
- Film EditingWilliam HolmesWon
- Actor in a Supporting RoleWalter Brennan
- Actress in a Supporting RoleMargaret Wycherly
- Best PictureFor Warner Bros., Hal B. Wallis, Jesse L. Lasky
- Cinematography (Black and White)Sol Polito
- DirectingHoward Hawks
- Music (Original Score)Max Steiner
- Production Design (Black and White)Fred M. MacLean, John Hughes
- SoundNathan Levinson
- Writing (Original)Abem Finkel, Harry Chandlee, Howard Koch, John Huston
Details
- Released
- 27 September 1941
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Director
- Howard Hawks
- Writers
- Abem Finkel, Harry Chandlee, Howard E. Koch, John Huston, Alvin C. York
- Budget
- $1,400,000
- Box office
- $16,361,885
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, German, French
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
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Cast
Gary Cooper Won 
Walter BrennanNominated
Joan Leslie
George Tobias
Stanley Ridges
Margaret WycherlyNominated
Ward Bond
Noah Beery Jr.
June Lockhart
Dickie Moore