Cadets on Parade (1942)

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Director:

Lew Landers

Writers:

Martha Barnett (story)
Frank Fenton (story)
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Release Date:

22 January 1942 (USA)

Genre:

Drama

Tagline:

"I Was Born With A Silver Spoon"..."Life Have Me A Wooden Nickel..." It's an action-filled drama of two American boys...both the stuff of heroes!

Plot:

Austin Shannon (Freddie Bartholomew), after showing cowardice in sports and unable to adjust to student life...

Plot Keywords:

Colonel

Cast

Freddie Bartholomew	...	Austin Shannon
Jimmy Lydon	...	Joe Novak
Joseph Crehan	...	Jeff Shannon
Raymond Hatton	...	Gus Novak
Minna Gombell	...	Della
Robert Warwick	...	Colonel Metcalfe
Kenneth MacDonald	...	Dr. Nesbitt
Jack Gardner	...	Photographer
Chuck Hamilton	...	Cop
Emory Parnell	...	Inspector Kennedy
Eight Ball the Dog	...	Eight Ball the Dog
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jessie Arnold	...	Woman (uncredited)
William Blees	...	Edwards (uncredited)
Lloyd Bridges	...	Reporter (uncredited)
Stanley Brown	...	Lieutenant Wilson (uncredited)
Eddie Cherkose	...	Reporter (uncredited)
Hal Cooke	...	District Attorney (uncredited)
Frank Dae	...	Judge (uncredited)
Earl Gunn	...	Hobo in Boxcar (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian	...	Driver (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.	...	Coach (uncredited)
Harry Hollingsworth	...	Bailiff (uncredited)
William Lally	...	Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton	...	Man with Newspaper (uncredited)
Billy Lechner	...	Paul (uncredited)
Charles Lind	...	Jerry (uncredited)
Philo McCullough	...	Photographer (uncredited)
John McGuire	...	Man with Newspaper (uncredited)
James Millican	...	Lieutenant Thomas (uncredited)
Chuck Morrison	...	Cop (uncredited)
Forbes Murray	...	Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor	...	Guard (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley	...	Officer O'Shea (uncredited)
Albert Pollet	...	Waiter (uncredited)
Cyril Thornton	...	Butler (uncredited)
John Tyrrell	...	Reporter (uncredited)
Lloyd Whitlock	...	Paul's Father (uncredited)

Directed by
Lew Landers

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Martha Barnett		story
Frank Fenton		story
Howard J. Green		screenplay

Produced by
Wallace MacDonald	....	producer

Original Music by
John Leipold		(uncredited)

Cinematography by
Philip Tannura		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
Richard Fantl

Art Direction by
Lionel Banks

Music Department
Sidney Cutner	....	composer: stock music (uncredited)
W. Franke Harling	....	composer: stock music (uncredited)
Werner R. Heymann	....	composer: stock music (uncredited)
Friedrich Hollaender	....	composer: stock music (uncredited)
Ben Oakland	....	composer: stock music (uncredited)
Gregory Stone	....	composer: stock music (uncredited)
Victor Young	....	composer: stock music (uncredited)

Production Companies

• Columbia Pictures Corporation

Distributors

• Columbia Pictures (1942) (USA) (theatrical)

Also Known As:

It's Tough to Be a Hero (USA) (working title)

Runtime:

66 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Certification:

USA:Approved

Company:

Columbia Pictures Corporation