Synopsis
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Awards
Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Setting
Tennessee, Appalachian Mountains
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- National Film Preservation Board 2008 generic
- Academy Awards 1942 academy_award
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1941 generic
Titles
| Original title | Sergeant York | |
| Alternate title | Sergent York |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
