The Other Side of Victory

The Other Side of Victory

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The Other Side of Victory

1979

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Drama

History

War

Overview

This film dramatizes the problems facing ordinary American soldiers during the Revolutionary War, explaining why most ultimately chose to stay and fight.

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24 members

Acting

Josh Clark

Charles Philipse

Josh Clark

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William Sanderson

Ben Oakley

William Sanderson

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Thomas G. Waites

Joel Purvis

Thomas G. Waites

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Jamie Ross

Sergeant Burns

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David Naughton

Michael Dooley

David Naughton

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Brian Jersey

Pease

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Mark Margolis

Jemmy

Mark Margolis

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Steve Simpson

Jeremy Shey

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Kevin Browne

Samuel Shey

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William Sadler

Captain Rogers

William Sadler

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John Spencer

Major Potter

John Spencer

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Ben Slack

Colonel Piper

Ben Slack

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Jonathan Steele

Yankee

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David Gale

Major Paulding

David Gale

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Roberta Maxwell

Nancy Turner

Roberta Maxwell

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Roberta Wallach

Dolly Turner

Roberta Wallach

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Joan Shangold

Anne Turner

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Jack Hollander

Henry Philipse

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Charles White

Geoffrey Littlepage

Charles White

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Frank Alexander

The Doctor

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Anne Freeman

Pril

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David Lenthall

Guard

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Malcolm McKinnon

Rider

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Jerry Landis

Narrator (voice)

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