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20,000 Men a Year is a american film of genre War directed by Alfred E. Green released in USA on 26 october 1939 with Randolph Scott

20,000 Men a Year (1939)

20,000 Men a Year
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Released in USA 26 october 1939
Length 1h24
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres War,    Action
Rating64% 3.2208753.2208753.2208753.2208753.220875

20,000 Men a Year is a 1939 American action film directed by Alfred E. Green and written by Lou Breslow and Owen Francis. The film stars Randolph Scott, Preston Foster, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Healy, Robert Shaw and George Ernest. The film was released on October 27, 1939, by 20th Century Fox.

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