The Gallant Hours
6.7
115 minutes
6/13/1960
Overview
A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment to command the U.S. naval operations in the South Pacific to the Allied victory at Guadalcanal.
Cast List
James Cagney
as Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
Dennis Weaver
as Andy Lowe
Ward Costello
as Harry Black
Vaughn Taylor
as Mike Pulaski
Richard Jaeckel
as Roy Webb
Les Tremayne
as Frank Enright
Walter Sande
as Horace Keys ("Doc")
Karl Swenson
as Bill Bailey
Richard Carlyle
as Father Gehring
Carl Benton Reid
as Robert Ghormley
William Schallert
as Thomas G. Lamphier Jr.
Raymond Bailey
as Vandergrift
Leon Lontoc
as Manuel
Robert Burton
as Roy Geiger
Harry Landers
as Joseph Foss
Robert Montgomery
as Narration (American scenes)
Art Gilmore
as Narration (Japanese scenes)
Carleton Young
as Colonel Evans Carlson
James Yagi
as Rear Admiral Jiro Kobe
Nelson Leigh
as Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)
Sydney Smith
as Rear Admiral Norm Scott (uncredited)
Maggie Magennis
as Red Cross Nurse Young (uncredited)
John McKee
as Lieutenant Harrison Ludlam (uncredited)
Richard H. Cutting
Selmer Jackson
Jim Jacobs
Frank Latimore
Herbert Lytton
Tyler McVey
Robert Montgomery Jr.
Rollin Moriyama
Stuart Randall
William Schallert
Arthur Tovey
John Zaremba