Sergeant York
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Sergeant York

A Tennessee farmer and marksman is drafted in World War I, and struggles with his pacifist inclinations before becoming one of the most celebrated war... heroes. Show More

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In the notable film Sergeant York (1941), a riveting story unfolds as a hillbilly sharpshooter named Alvin York transforms into one of America's beloved World War I heroes. Inspired by true events, this timeless classic follows the remarkable journey of York as he goes from a simple farm life in the hills of Tennessee to becoming an emblematic figure in American history.

As war erupts in Europe, York finds himself torn between his pacifist beliefs and a sense of duty to his country. Eventually, he enlists in the army, fully aware of the challenges that lie ahead. It is during a fateful battle that York, using his extraordinary marksmanship skills honed through wild turkey hunts, achieves an astonishing feat.

In a gripping climax, York single-handedly charges a heavily fortified German position, employing the same strategy used during turkey shoots. His audacious actions not only save the lives of countless American soldiers but also earn him widespread admiration and respect.

Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Howard Hawks, Sergeant York brings to life the courage, tenacity, and unwavering determination of one man. Award-winning actor Gary Cooper delivers a stunning performance, capturing the essence of York and embodying the spirit of heroism.

Filled with captivating moments and poignant emotional depth, Sergeant York stands as an enduring tribute to the bravery of ordinary individuals who rise to extraordinary heights in the face of adversity. Witness this stirring tale of courage and patriotism on your streaming platform today.

Also Known As:

Sergeant York

Release Date:

27 Sep 1941

Writers:

Abem Finkel, Harry Chandlee, Howard Koch

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 10 nominations total

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