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  • Advance to the Rear (1964)
  • Approved
    100 min | Comedy, War, Western
Advance to the Rear (1964)
Approved
100 min | Comedy, War, Western

When A Union Army outfit of misfits and rejects is sent to the Western territory, Southern spies try to figure out what they're doing there.
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Director
Writers
Samuel A. Peeples (screen play by) | William Bowers (screen play by) | Jack Schaefer (story by) | William Chamberlain (suggested by "The Company of Cowards" by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Milton R. Krasner (as Milton Krasner)
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Updated Apr 10, 1964

Release date
Apr 15, 1964 (United States)

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Cast

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67 cast members
Name Known for
Glenn Ford
Captain Heath Captain Heath   See fewer
Stella Stevens
Martha Lou Williams Martha Lou Williams   See fewer
Melvyn Douglas
Colonel Brackenby Colonel Brackenby   See fewer
Jim Backus
General Willoughby General Willoughby   See fewer
Andrew Prine
Private Owen Selous Private Owen Selous   See fewer
Jesse Pearson
Corporal Geary Corporal Geary   See fewer
Alan Hale Jr.
Sergeant Davis (as Alan Hale) Sergeant Davis (as Alan Hale)   See fewer
James Griffith
Hugo Zattig Hugo Zattig   See fewer
Whit Bissell
Capt. Queeg Capt. Queeg   See fewer
Michael Pate
Thin Elk Thin Elk   See fewer
Richard Adams
Courier (uncredited) Courier (uncredited)   See fewer
Leon Alton
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Ames
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Anderson
Steamboat Captain (uncredited) Steamboat Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Blake
Member of the Law & Order League (uncredited) Member of the Law & Order League (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Borzage
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
John Bose
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Brooks
Pvt. Luke Bannerman (uncredited) Pvt. Luke Bannerman (uncredited)   See fewer
George Bruggeman
Officer at Court Marshal (uncredited) Officer at Court Marshal (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Carson
Col. Holbert (uncredited) Col. Holbert (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Cavens
Deckhand (uncredited) Deckhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Coogan
Renegade (uncredited) Renegade (uncredited)   See fewer
Yvonne Craig
Ora (uncredited) Ora (uncredited)   See fewer
John Daheim
Loafer (uncredited) Loafer (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Damron
First Mate (uncredited) First Mate (uncredited)   See fewer
George DeNormand
Mayor (uncredited) Mayor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Dime
Deckhand (uncredited) Deckhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Britt Ekland
Greta (uncredited) Greta (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Ford
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Preston Foster
Gen. Bateman (uncredited) Gen. Bateman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sugar Geise
Mamie (uncredited) Mamie (uncredited)   See fewer
Raven Grey Eagle
Indain (uncredited) Indain (uncredited)   See fewer
Barnaby Hale
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathryn Hart
Member of the Law & Order League (uncredited) Member of the Law & Order League (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Horvath
Pvt. Jones (uncredited) Pvt. Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
Clegg Hoyt
Loafer (uncredited) Loafer (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Jeffers
Deck Hand (uncredited) Deck Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
Linda Jones
Junie (uncredited) Junie (uncredited)   See fewer
Cherokee Landrum
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Langton
Maj. Forsythe (uncredited) Maj. Forsythe (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary LeBow
Mary (uncredited) Mary (uncredited)   See fewer
Mathew McCue
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mitchell
Pvt. Belmont (uncredited) Pvt. Belmont (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Needham
Rebel Soldier (uncredited) Rebel Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Gregg Palmer
Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perkins
Renegade (uncredited) Renegade (uncredited)   See fewer
Janos Prohaska
Flagpole Sitter (uncredited) Flagpole Sitter (uncredited)   See fewer
John Quijada
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Quillan
Sgt. Smitty (uncredited) Sgt. Smitty (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Regan
Officer at Court Marshal (uncredited) Officer at Court Marshal (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Roberson
Monk (uncredited) Monk (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Sands
Renegade (uncredited) Renegade (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Saxe
Renegade (uncredited) Renegade (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Schumacher
Renegade (uncredited) Renegade (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Smile
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
J. Lewis Smith
Pvt. Fergus 'Slasher' O'Toole (uncredited) Pvt. Fergus 'Slasher' O'Toole (uncredited)   See fewer
Milan Smith
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Smith
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Harvey Stephens
Gen. Dunlop (uncredited) Gen. Dunlop (uncredited)   See fewer
Towyna Thomas
Head of the Law & Order League (uncredited) Head of the Law & Order League (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Troy
Pvt. Jim Fulton (uncredited) Pvt. Jim Fulton (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Wales
Aide (uncredited) Aide (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Walker
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Harlan Warde
Maj. Hayward (CSA) (uncredited) Maj. Hayward (CSA) (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Wills
Pvt. Long (uncredited) Pvt. Long (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Wyatt Sr.
Renegade (uncredited) Renegade (uncredited)   See fewer
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