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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 60.4 / 100
1939·Action / Drama / History·1h 36m

THE REAL GLORY

“Always outnumbered, never outfought”

Fort Mysang, southern Philippine Islands, under US rule, 1906. A small group of army officers and native troops resist the fierce and treacherous attacks of the ruthless Alisang and his fanatical followers.

Above the Line
Henry Hathaway·DirectorJo Swerling·ScreenplayRobert Presnell Sr.·ScreenplayRudolph Maté·Director of PhotographyAlfred Newman·Original Music ComposerDaniel Mandell·Editor
Cast
Gary Cooper·Doctor CanavanDavid Niven·Lieut. McCoolAndrea Leeds·Linda HartleyReginald Owen·Capt. HartleyBroderick Crawford·Lieut. LarsenKay Johnson·Mrs. ManningRussell Hicks·Capt. ManningVladimir Sokoloff·The DatuBenny Inocencio·MiguelCharles Waldron·The Padre
Full Crew
(19 credits)
Directing· 3
Henry Hathaway·DirectorRichard Talmadge·Co-DirectorEdmond F. Bernoudy·Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Jo Swerling·ScreenplayRobert Presnell Sr.·ScreenplayCharles L. Clifford·Novel
Camera· 1
Rudolph Maté·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Daniel Mandell·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Alfred Newman·Original Music ComposerJack Noyes·Sound Engineer
Art & Design· 3
James Basevi·Art DirectionJeanne Beakhurst·Costume DesignerJulia Heron·Set Decoration
Production· 2
Samuel Goldwyn·ProducerRobert Riskin·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 4
Paul Eagler·Special EffectsSamuel Goldwyn·PresenterWilliam H. Shutan·Military ConsultantRay Binger·Special Effects
By the Numbers
60.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intense, Adventurous
Composition
Split
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man in a brown hat and light-colored shirt is depicted from the waist up, holding a revolver in each hand, with a serious expression. Behind him, palm trees a”

adventureactionwar
Key Elements
ManHatShirtBeltHolsterRevolver
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Wilderness
Design Score
7/10
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