Service with the Colors
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Service with the Colors is a 1940 American short drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason. This drama is "dedicated to the soldiers of the United States Army." Men with diverse backgrounds enlist in the army and are all assigned to the same post. Some adapt easily to army life, while others have trouble making the adjustment. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 13th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).
Status: Released
Released Date: 1940-08-31
Runtime: 21 mins
Director: B. Reeves Eason
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: Service with the Colors
Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
Production Countries: United States of America
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