A Soldier's Story (1984)

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NR | Drama, Adaptation | Released: 9/1/1984

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Synopsis:

A black army attorney is sent to an all-black army camp during World War II to investigate the murder of a sergeant and sees first hand the racial strife between the black soldiers and the white officers who run the boot camp.

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Theatrical Release
9/1/1984

Studio	Credit
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group	Studio
Director	Credit
Norman Jewison	Director
Cast	Credit
Howard E Rollins Jr	Captain Richard Davenport
Adolph Caesar	Master Sergeant Vernon C Waters
Dennis Lipscomb	Captain Taylor
Art Evans	Private Wilkie
Denzel Washington	PFC Peterson
Larry Riley	C J Memphis
David Alan Grier	Corporal Cobb
Wings Hauser	Lieutenant Bird
Patti LaBelle
David Harris	Private Smalls
Robert Townsend	Corporal Ellis
William Allen Young	Private Henson
Scott Paulin	Captain Wilcox
John Hancock	Sergeant Washington
Trey Wilson	Colonel Nivens
Patricia Brandkamp	Ida Nivens
Carl Dreher	Bus Driver
Vaughn Reeves	Captain Estes
Robert Tyler	Private Seymour
Pat Grabe	1st White Lieutenant
Terry Dodd	2nd White Lieutenant
Warren Clements	Sergeant Hooks
James W Bryant	Chaplain
John Valentine	Umpire
Ronald E Greenfield	MP Sergeant
Anthony C Sanders	Gate MP
Traftin E Thompson	Barracks MP
Roy Wells	Training Field Sergeant
Tommy G Liggins	Soldier Painting
Calvin Franklin	Barracks Soldier
Kevin T Mosley	Barracks Soldier
Michael Williams	Barracks Soldier
David Ashley	Barracks Soldier
Thomas Howard	Barracks Soldier
Bobby McGaughey	Barracks Soldier
Rick Ramey	Barracks Soldier
Lacarnist Hiriams	Barracks Soldier
Production Credits	Credit
Charles Milhaupt	Associate Producer
Chiz Schultz	Executive Producer
Norman Jewison	Producer
Ronald L Schwary	Producer
Patrick Palmer	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Caldix Films Ltd	Production Company
Delphi Productions II	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Columbia TriStar Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Columbia-EMI-Warner	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Sony Pictures Releasing	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Writer	Credit
Charles Fuller	Screenplay
Charles Fuller	Play as Source Material
Art Department	Credit
Walter Scott Herndon	Production Designer
Thomas Roysden	Set Decorator
Casting	Credit
Reuben Cannon Productions	Casting Agency casting
Film Camera	Credit
Ron Phillips	Photography - stills
Ralph Gerling	Camera Operator
Russell Boyd	Director of Photography
Music	Credit
Patti LaBelle	Song
Patti LaBelle	Song Performer
Ed Bland	Orchestrations
Else Blangsted	Music Editor
Herbie Hancock	Music
James Ellison	Song
Larry Riley	Song Performer
Dennis Sands	Music - music recording
Armstead Edwards	Song
The Andrews Sisters	Song Performer
Larry Riley	Song - songs
Lew Brown	Song
Charlie Tobias	Song
Sam H Stept	Song
Physical Effects	Credit
Gregg Elam	Stunt Man
Melvin Jones	Stunt Man
Production Management	Credit
Wilma Garscadden-Gahret	Script Supervisor
Delia Circelli	Production Coordinator
Gerald R Molen	Unit Production Manager
Dwight Williams	Assistant Director
Warren Gray	Assistant Director
Publicity	Credit
Donald Levy	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Emile Razpopov	Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
Paul J. Zydel	ADR Mixer
Charles Wilborn	Sound Mixer
Robert J Litt	Sound - sound rerecording
Dessie Markovsky	Sound Editor
Kevin F Cleary	Sound - sound rerecording
Catherine Shorr	Sound Editor
Elliot Tyson	Sound - sound rerecording
Linda Dove	Sound Editor
Walter Gest	Sound - sound rerecording
Michael Tomack	Sound Editor
Gib Jaffe	Sound Editor
Visual Effects	Credit
Dennis Dion	Special Effects Supervisor
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Leonard Drake	Hair - hairstyles
Thomas S Dawson	Costume Supervisor
Chuck Velasco	Costumes
Bernadine Anderson	Makeup
Robert Stewart	Costumes

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