On Dress Parade (1939): Cast
On Dress Parade is a 1939 drama directed by Noel M. Smith and William Clemens, starring John Litel as Col. Michael Riker, Jack Mower and Selmer Jackson. It runs 1 hour 2 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 2m (62 min)
- Directors
- Noel M. Smith and William Clemens
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is On Dress Parade About?
The premise of On Dress Parade without spoilers.
The final feature in the “Dead End Kids” film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.
On Dress Parade Themes & Keywords
· 24 tags- military school
- dead end kids
- juvenile delinquent
- prohibition
- ruse
- pool hall
- rescue
- priest
- distinguished service cross
- friendship
- airplane accident
- repentance
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- police
- ostracism
- fistfight
- doctor
- hazing
- fire
- military maneuver
- gunfire
- great depression
- falling from height
- world war one
- father son relationship
On Dress Parade Cast & Characters
John Litel leads the cast as Col. Michael Riker, with Jack Mower as Soldier Reporting Blues at H5 (uncredited) and Selmer Jackson as Capt. Evans Dover. Directed by Noel M. Smith and William Clemens; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Noel M. Smith
- Co-director William Clemens
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John Litel as Col. Michael Riker - Jack Mower as Soldier Reporting Blues at H5 (uncredited)
- Selmer Jackson as Capt. Evans Dover
- John Hamilton as A Co. Maneuvers Colonel (uncredited)
Also Starring in On Dress Parade
· 27 more- Emory Parnell Paddy - Policeman (uncredited)
- Creighton Hale Doctor Telling Cadets 'No Visitors' (uncredited)
- John Ridgely Fort Lewis Firing Range Sergeant (uncredited)
- Eddie Acuff Fort Lewis Sergeant (uncredited)
- Sol Gorss Doctor Attending Duncan (uncredited)
- Huntz Hall Cadet Johnny Cabot
- Leo Gorcey Slip Duncan
- John Harron Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
- William Gould Dr. Lewis
- William Hopper Soldier Getting Radio Report from H4 (uncredited)
- Jack Gardner Soldier at Ordnance Magazine #4 (uncredited)
- Donald Douglas Col. Wm. Duncan
- George Reeves Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)
- George Offerman, Jr. Enrollment Office Clerk (uncredited)
- Elliott Sullivan Leader at Position H4 (uncredited)
- Jesse Graves Mess Hall Aaiter (uncredited)
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- Bobby Jordan Cadet Ronny Morgan
- Gabriel Dell Cadet Georgie Warren
- Dick Simmons H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)
- Max Hoffman Jr. Sergeant in the Trench (uncredited)
- Billy Halop Cadet Maj. Rollins
- Aldrich Bowker Father Ryan
- Frankie Thomas Cadet Lt. Murphy
- Bernard Punsly Dutch (as Bernard Punsley)
- Cecilia Loftus Mrs. Neeley
- Charles A. Lindbergh Charles A. Lindbergh (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Douglas Meins Hathaway
On Dress Parade Also Known As
Also known as “Dead End Kids at Military School”.
- Also known as
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- Dead End Kids at Military School
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On Dress Parade FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of On Dress Parade, each answered in a sentence.
How long is On Dress Parade?
On Dress Parade runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).
When was On Dress Parade released?
On Dress Parade was released on November 18, 1939.
Who directed On Dress Parade?
On Dress Parade was directed by Noel M. Smith and William Clemens.
More films by Noel M. Smith Who is in the cast of On Dress Parade?
On Dress Parade stars John Litel as Col. Michael Riker, Jack Mower as Soldier Reporting Blues at H5 (uncredited) and Selmer Jackson as Capt. Evans Dover, among 31 credited actors.
Does On Dress Parade have a post-credit scene?
No. On Dress Parade has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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