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Mister Roberts

1955 123 min NR Comedy · Drama · War

All The Uproarious Fun Of the Smash Broadway Play!

Here's a film about the frustrations of not being where the action is. Aboard a supply ship in the Pacific, Doug Roberts tries to get a transfer to a fighting vessel. It certainly cemented Henry Fonda's reputation for playing decent guys.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, John Ford · Written by Frank S. Nugent, Joshua Logan

Starring Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, Jack Lemmon, Betsy Palmer, Ward Bond

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