No Time for Sergeants (1958)
Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is Uncle Sam ready for Will?
Top billed cast
Andy GriffithWill Stockdale
Nick AdamsBenjamin Whitledge
Myron McCormickSgt. Orville C. King
Murray HamiltonIrving S. Blanchard
Howard SmithMaj. Gen. Eugene Bush
Will HutchinsLt. George Bridges
Sydney SmithMaj. Gen. Vernon Pollard
James MillhollinMaj. Royal B. Demming
Don KnottsCpl. John C. Brown
Jean WillesWAF Captain
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