Gallant Bess

Directed by Andrew Marton

Written by Jeanne Bartlett, Marvin Park, Jeanne Bartlett

Marshall Thompson stars in this MGM drama about a young soldier's devotion to a horse he rescues during WWII. (Not to be confused with "Adventures of Gallant Bess", another film released two years later.)

Cast

Marshall Thompson

Tex Barton

George Tobias

Lug Johnson

Clem Bevans

Smitty

Chill Wills

Chief Petty Officer

Donald Curtis

Lt. Bridgeman

Murray Alper

Johnny

Wally Cassell

Mike

Jim Davis

Harry

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John Burford

Shorty

Johnny Bond

Oakie

Eddie Acuff

Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

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John Albright

Seaman Telephonist (uncredited)