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A Southern Yankee

5.719481h 30mNRMovieComedyHistoryWar

Red Skelton plays Aubrey Filmore, a feather-brained but lovable bellboy who dreams of becoming an agent for the Union's secret service during the Civil War.

DirectorEdward Sedgwick
WriterHarry Tugend

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Edward Sedgwick

RSRed Skelton
Red Skelton
Aubrey Filmore
BDBrian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy
Kurt Devlynn
ADArlene Dahl
Arlene Dahl
Sallyann Weatharby
GCGeorge Coulouris
George Coulouris
Maj. Jack Drumman aka The Grey Spider
LGLloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough
Capt. Steve Lorford
JIJohn Ireland
John Ireland
Capt. Jed Calbern
MWMinor Watson
Minor Watson
Gen. Watkins
CDCharles Dingle
Charles Dingle
Col. Weatharby
JCJoyce Compton
Joyce Compton
Hortense Dobson
LB
Louise Beavers
Laundry Woman
ASArthur Space
Arthur Space
Hotel Desk Clerk
PHPaul Harvey
Paul Harvey
Hotel Manager

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A Southern Yankee isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.