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3 days ago · Sergeant York. The biographical film Sergeant York (1941) recounts the motivational true story of Alvin C. York, one of the most decorated American soldiers of World War I. Gary Cooper plays Tennessee farmer York, a devout and modest man.
3 days ago · 'Sergeant York' (1941) Image Credit: Courtesy Everett Collection Alvin York (Gary Cooper), a recent Christian convert, struggles to balance his non-violent beliefs and his want to serve his ...
1 day ago · Arthur Cappabianca Obituary. Navy veteran, retired New York City Police Sergeant, 78. United States Navy Veteran, retired NYPD Sergeant, and beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Arthur John Cappabianca, passed away on July 4, 2024, at the age of 78. Arthur was born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, to parents Arthur and Margaret.
2 days ago · The 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) is an elite light infantry division in the United States Army based at Fort Drum, New York. Formerly designated as a mountain warfare unit, the division was the only one of its size in the US military to receive specialized training for fighting in mountainous conditions.
1 day ago · For the 75th Academy Awards, Gangs of New York was nominated as an original screenplay despite being based on the book The Gangs of New York because the writers based the film on the book's historical research but largely invented the characters and plot.
4 days ago · When he was about 7, he saw his first movie, “Sergeant York.” He later said he got hooked on movies that day. His father, Lou, owned a women’s clothing store but had his eye on bigger things.
3 days ago · Prize-winning Tennessee marksman Alvin York (Gary Cooper), a recent convert to Christianity, finds himself torn between his non-violent beliefs and his desire to serve his country when recruited to fight in World War I. Kindly Major Buxton (Stanley Ridges) convinces York to engage in battle, where the pacifist's prowess with a rifle ...
