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Ronald Reagan
Pvt. Dennis Reilley
Mary Maguire
Miss Mary Lou Carruthers
Donald Crisp
Col. Todd Carruthers
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Cpl. Kane
Max Hoffman Jr.
Sergeant Connors
Emmett Vogan
Major Smythe
Tracy Layne
Texas
Edmund Cobb
Gruff's Adjutant
Janet Shaw
Joan Furse
Rosella Towne
Alice Valentine
Joan Valerie
Bess Merrill
Sam McDaniel
Henry H. Henry
Sergeant Murphy
Reilley's Horse
William B. Davidson
Maj. Gruff (uncredited)
Chad Trower
Cavalryman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- B. Reeves Eason
- Screenplay & Story
- William Jacobs
- Original Score
- Howard Jackson
- Original Title
- Sergeant Murphy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
B. Reeves Eason
William Jacobs, Sy Bartlett
Howard Jackson
Ted D. McCord
James Gibbon
Department Leadership Roster
Ted D. McCord
Director of Photography
James Gibbon
Editor
Howard Shoup
Costume Design
William Jacobs
Screenplay
B. Reeves Eason
Director
Howard Jackson
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sergeant Murphy.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sergeant Murphy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sergeant Murphy about?
An Army private proves his horse is fit for service and wins his colonel's daughter.
Who directed Sergeant Murphy?
Sergeant Murphy was directed by B. Reeves Eason.
Who stars in Sergeant Murphy?
The principal cast of Sergeant Murphy includes Ronald Reagan, Mary Maguire, Donald Crisp, Ben Hendricks Jr., Max Hoffman Jr..
When was Sergeant Murphy released and how long is it?
Sergeant Murphy was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Sergeant Murphy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sergeant Murphy was composed by Howard Jackson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sergeant Murphy?
Sergeant Murphy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).