Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.
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James Cagney as Jerry Plunkett
Pat O’Brien as Father Duffy
George Brent as Wild Bill Donovan
Jeffrey Lynn as Joyce Kilmer
Alan Hale as Big Mike Wynn
Frank McHugh as "Crepe Hanger" Burke
Dennis Morgan as Lieutenant Ames
Dick Foran as Long John Wynn
William Lundigan as Timmy Wynn
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as Paddy Dolan
Henry O'Neill as Colonel
John Litel as Captain Mangan
Sammy Cohen as Mike Murphy
Harvey Stephens as Major Anderson
William Hopper as Private Turner
Tom Dugan as Private McManus
Frank Wilcox as Lieutenant Norman
John Arledge as Alabama Man #2 (uncredited)
Frank Faylen as Engineer Sergeant (uncredited)
George Reeves as Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)
Roland Varno as German Officer (uncredited)
Herbert Anderson as Private Casey (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette as Alabama Man #1 (uncredited)
Jack Boyle as Chuck (uncredited)
Richard Clayton as Tierney (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr. as Jimmy (uncredited)
Tom Coleman as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
James Conaty as Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan as Inoculations Doctor (uncredited)
John Daheim as Soldier (uncredited)
Eddie Dew as Regan (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn as Medical Captain (uncredited)
Edgar Edwards as Engineer Officer (uncredited)
James Flavin as Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher as Telephonist (uncredited)
Arno Frey as German Officer (uncredited)
Edmund Glover as Alabama Man #4 (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton as Soldier Watching Fight (uncredited)