Advance to the Rear

Advance to the Rear

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1964-06-10

As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his apathetic commanding officer, Col. Claude Brackenbury, are reassigned away from the front lines. The hapless Heath and Brackenbury must now lead a ragtag group on a classified mission to protect a transport for the U.S. Treasury. Complicating matters is Martha Lou Williams, a Confederate agent posing as a lady of the evening.

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Advance to the Rear

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As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his apathetic commanding officer, Col. Claude Brackenbury, are reassigned away from the front lines. The hapless Heath and Brackenbury must now lead a ragtag group on a classified mission to protect a transport for the U.S. Treasury. Complicating matters is Martha Lou Williams, a Confederate agent posing as a lady of the evening.

Released

1964-06-10

Runtime

97

Director

George Marshall

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

War

Western

Language

English

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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    Glenn Ford

    Glenn Ford
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    Stella Stevens

    Stella Stevens
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    Melvyn Douglas

    Melvyn Douglas
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    Jim Backus

    Jim Backus
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    Joan Blondell

    Joan Blondell
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    Andrew Prine

    Andrew Prine
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    Jesse Pearson

    Jesse Pearson
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    Alan Hale Jr.

    Alan Hale Jr.
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    James Griffith

    James Griffith
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    Whit Bissell

    Whit Bissell
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    Michael Pate

    Michael Pate
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    Joe Brooks

    Joe Brooks
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    Robert Carson

    Robert Carson
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    Yvonne Craig

    Yvonne Craig
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    Britt Ekland

    Britt Ekland
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    Preston Foster

    Preston Foster
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    Charles Horvath

    Charles Horvath
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    Paul Langton

    Paul Langton
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    Frank Mitchell

    Frank Mitchell
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    Hal Needham

    Hal Needham
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    Chuck Roberson

    Chuck Roberson