Diary of a Sergeant
Jul 01, 1945 · 22m
Director
Joseph M. NewmanOverview
Harold Russell, an American soldier who lost his hands in a training accident, tells the story of his medical rehabilitation at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington DC, how he and his fellow amputees at the hospital at first despaired and then found new hope in the prostheses and training available to amputees through the Army's medical corps. Russell learns to wear and to operate the hooks which replace his hands and becomes competent to perform many tasks he had once thought no longer possible. Discharged from the Army, he is welcomed into Boston College by college president William J. Murphy, S.J.
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What is Diary of a Sergeant about?
Harold Russell, an American soldier who lost his hands in a training accident, tells the story of his medical rehabilitation at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington DC, how he and his fellow amputees at the hospital at first despaired and then found new hope in the prostheses and training available to amputees through the Army's medical corps. Russell learns to wear and to operate the…
When was Diary of a Sergeant released?
Diary of a Sergeant was released on July 1, 1945.
Where can I watch Diary of a Sergeant?
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How long is Diary of a Sergeant?
Diary of a Sergeant runs 22 minutes.
Who directed Diary of a Sergeant?
Diary of a Sergeant was directed by Joseph M. Newman.
Who is in the cast of Diary of a Sergeant?
The cast of Diary of a Sergeant includes Alfred Drake (Harold Russell (voice) (uncredited)) and Harold Russell (Himself (uncredited)).
Is Diary of a Sergeant on Netflix?
No, Diary of a Sergeant is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and MGM Plus instead.