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Topic: Film "Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!" (1958). Goal: 150-190 word factual overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1958
- Release date
- Dec 23, 1958
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
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Topic: Film "Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!" (1958).
Goal: 150-190 word factual overview.
Constraints:
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No invented/guessed details.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Year: 1958
Release Date (US): 12/23/1958
Genre: Comedy, Romance, American comedy film.
Director: Leo McCarey.
Screenplay: Leo McCarey and Claude Binyon.
Based on: 1957 novel of the same name by Max Shulman.
Studio: 20th Century Fox.
Runtime: 1h 46m.
Cast: Paul Newman (Harry Bannerman), Joanne Woodward (Grace Oglesov Bannerman), Joan Collins (Angela Hopa), Jack Carson (Captain Hosh/Hock?). Wait, Source 6 says 캡틴 혹시 (Captain Hoksi/Hocksi?), I will stick to the names provided in Source 3 and 6 where clear.
Plot: Harry Bannerman, a Connecticut suburbanite, gets involved in shenanigans when his wife Grace leads a protest movement against a secret army plan
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1958.
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