The Gallant Hours

6.7
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Run time: 115 min
  • Premiere: 1960. June 13.

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.

Discover

James Cagney

Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey

Dennis Weaver

Andy Lowe

Ward Costello

Harry Black

Vaughn Taylor

Mike Pulaski

Les Tremayne

Frank Enright

Walter Sande

Horace Keys ("Doc")

Karl Swenson

Bill Bailey

Richard Carlyle

Father Gehring

Carl Benton Reid

Robert Ghormley

William Schallert

Thomas G. Lamphier Jr.

Raymond Bailey

Vandergrift

Leon Lontoc

Manuel

Robert Burton

Roy Geiger

Harry Landers

Joseph Foss

Robert Montgomery

Narration (American scenes)

Art Gilmore

Narration (Japanese scenes)

Carleton Young

Colonel Evans Carlson

James Yagi

Rear Admiral Jiro Kobe

Nelson Leigh

Adm. Dan Callaghan (uncredited)

Sydney Smith

Rear Admiral Norm Scott (uncredited)

Maggie Magennis

Red Cross Nurse Young (uncredited)

John McKee

Lieutenant Harrison Ludlam (uncredited)

Art

Frank R. McKelvy

Set Decoration

Wiard B. Ihnen

Art Direction

Sam Gordon

Property Master

Camera

Joseph MacDonald

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Jack Martell

Wardrobe Master

Loren Cosand

Makeup Artist

John Truwe

Makeup Artist

Jack Martell

Costume Design

Directing

Stanley K. Scheuer

Script Supervisor

Joseph C. Behm

Assistant Director

Editing

Fredrick Y. Smith

Editorial Coordinator

Production

James Cagney

Producer

Gene Bryant

Production Manager

Sound

Alfred Perry

Music Editor

Bill Edmondson

Sound Mixer

Finn Ulback

Sound Effects Editor

Writing

Beirne Lay Jr.

Screenplay

Frank D. Gilroy

Screenplay

Art

Frank R. McKelvy

Set Decoration

Wiard B. Ihnen

Art Direction

Sam Gordon

Property Master

Camera

Joseph MacDonald

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Jack Martell

Wardrobe Master

Loren Cosand

Makeup Artist

John Truwe

Makeup Artist

Jack Martell

Costume Design

Directing

Stanley K. Scheuer

Script Supervisor

Joseph C. Behm

Assistant Director

Editing

Fredrick Y. Smith

Editorial Coordinator

Production

James Cagney

Producer

Gene Bryant

Production Manager

Sound

Alfred Perry

Music Editor

Bill Edmondson

Sound Mixer

Finn Ulback

Sound Effects Editor

Writing

Beirne Lay Jr.

Screenplay

Frank D. Gilroy

Screenplay