A Medal for Benny (1945)
77 min
Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when townspeople learn that he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.
- Release date
- April 16, 1945
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Dorothy Lamour as Lolita Sierra
- Arturo de Córdova as Joe Morales
- J. Carrol Naish as Charley Martin
- Mikhail Rasumny as Raphael Catalina
- Fernando Alvarado as Chito Sierra
- Charles Dingle as Zach Mibbe
- Frank McHugh as Edgar Lovekin
- Rosita Moreno as Toodles Castro
- Grant Mitchell as Mayor of Pantera
- Douglass Dumbrille as General
Crew
- Irving Pichel · Director
- Frank Butler · Writer
- Jack Wagner · Writer
- John Steinbeck · Writer
- Victor Young · Composer
- Lionel Lindon · Cinematographer
- Arthur P. Schmidt · Editor