A Message to Garcia
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A Message to Garcia (1936 film)
| A Message to Garcia | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Marshall |
| Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Starring | Wallace Beery Barbara Stanwyck John Boles Alan Hale, Sr. |
| Cinematography | Rudolph Mate |
| Editing by | Herbert Levy |
| Release date(s) | 1936 |
| Running time | 77 min. |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
A Message to Garcia is a 1936 movie starring Wallace Beery and Barbara Stanwyck, and directed by George Marshall. The supporting cast includes John Boles and Alan Hale, Sr.. The film is loosely based on an incident during the Spanish-American War. Dell Henderson plays William McKinley but with a stentorian voice dubbed by John Carradine.
Plot
Agent Rowan carries a message from President McKinley to Garcia in the island nation of Cuba during the time of the Spanish-American war. The parts of Dory and Raphalita are fictional.
Cast
Wallace Beery ... Sgt. Dory
Barbara Stanwyck ... Raphaelita Maderos
John Boles ... Lt. Andrew Rowan
Alan Hale, Sr. ... Dr. Ivan Krug
Herbert Mundin ... Henry Piper
Mona Barrie ... Spanish Spy
Enrique Acosta ... General Calixto García
Juan Torena ... Luís Maderos
Martin Garralaga ... Rodríguez
Blanca Vischer ... Chiquita
José Luis Tortosa ... Pasquale Castova
Lucio Villegas ... Commandant
Frederick Vogeding ... German Stoker
Pat Moriarity ... Irish Stoker
Octavio Giraud ... Spanish Commandant
David Clyde ... Tevis
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