The Gallant Hours(1960)
They Called Him the Bull of the Pacific...His Name Was Halsey..But the Enemy Spelled it Hell!
The Gallant Hours Synopsis
A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment to command the U.S. naval operations in the South Pacific to the Allied victory at Guadalcanal.
The Gallant Hours (1960) is a drama and war film directed by Robert Montgomery, released on June 13, 1960 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars James Cagney, Dennis Weaver, Ward Costello and Vaughn Taylor. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Montgomery
- Writers:
- Beirne Lay Jr., Frank D. Gilroy
- Producers:
- Robert Montgomery, James Cagney
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph MacDonald
- Production:
- Cagney-Montgomery Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Gallant Hours (1960) Trailer
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The Gallant Hours Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Cagney
as Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
Dennis Weaver
as Andy Lowe
Ward Costello
as Harry Black
Vaughn Taylor
as Mike Pulaski
Richard Jaeckel
as Roy Webb
Les Tremayne
as Frank Enright
Walter Sande
as Horace Keys ("Doc")
Karl Swenson
as Bill Bailey
Richard Carlyle
as Father Gehring
Carl Benton Reid
as Robert Ghormley
William Schallert
as Thomas G. Lamphier Jr.
Raymond Bailey
as Vandergrift
Key crew
Directed by Robert Montgomery, written by Beirne Lay Jr. and Frank D. Gilroy, produced by Robert Montgomery and James Cagney.
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The Gallant Hours Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 19 ratings.
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The Gallant Hours – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Gallant Hours online?
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The Gallant Hours (1960) is available to stream on ScreenPix Apple TV channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Gallant Hours?
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The main cast of The Gallant Hours (1960) includes James Cagney, Dennis Weaver, Ward Costello, Vaughn Taylor and Richard Jaeckel. The film was directed by Robert Montgomery. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Gallant Hours released?
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The Gallant Hours was released on June 13, 1960 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is The Gallant Hours worth watching?
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The Gallant Hours (1960) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Gallant Hours?
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