Service with the Colors
1940, English. Directed by B. Reeves Eason.
Service with the Colors is a 1940 American short drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason. This drama is "dedicated to the soldiers of the United States Army." Men with diverse backgrounds enlist in the army and are all assigned to the same post. Some adapt easily to army life, while others have trouble making the adjustment. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 13th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- B. Reeves EasonDirector
- Robert ArmstrongSergeant Clicker
- William LundiganThomas Stanton
- Henry O'NeillColonel Nelson
- William T. OrrCharles Corbin
- Herbert AndersonHiram Briggs
- George HaywoodJames Taylor
- John RidgelyArmy Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Edwin StanleyTom's Father (uncredited)
- Lottie WilliamsTom's Mother (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 31 August 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Owen Crump
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Service with the Colors runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is Service with the Colors on?
Service with the Colors isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 August 1940. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Service with the Colors?
If you liked Service with the Colors, try Heartbreak Ridge, Fixed Bayonets!, The Way Ahead.
Who directed Service with the Colors?
Service with the Colors (1940) was directed by B. Reeves Eason and stars Robert Armstrong, William Lundigan, Henry O'Neill.