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A Medal for Benny

5.619451h 17mNRMovieDrama

Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when townspeople learn that he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.

DirectorIrving Pichel
WritersFrank Butler·John Steinbeck

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Cast · Directed by Irving Pichel

DLDorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour
Lolita Sierra
ACArturo de Córdova
Arturo de Córdova
Joe Morales
JNJ. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish
Charley Martin
MR
Mikhail Rasumny
Raphael Catalina
FAFernando Alvarado
Fernando Alvarado
Chito Sierra
CDCharles Dingle
Charles Dingle
Zach Mibbe
FMFrank McHugh
Frank McHugh
Edgar Lovekin
RMRosita Moreno
Rosita Moreno
Toodles Castro
GMGrant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell
Mayor of Pantera
DDDouglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille
General
OBOliver Blake
Oliver Blake
Pantera Pepster Club Member (uncredited)
IC
Isabelita Castro
Luz (uncredited)

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A Medal for Benny — streaming FAQ

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A Medal for Benny hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 4, 1945. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.