Soldier in the Rain
The bond of friendship between a worldly-wise Army Master Sergeant and his naive worshiper.
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"For all its heavy-handed sterotyping of hick Southerners(the real backbone of our armed services) and its Hollywood ham hocks accents, this film offers some fine-tuned dramatics and genuinely poignant moments. Gleason's performance couldn't be improved upon, and perhaps Tuesday Weld is just too pretty for some critics to be convinced she can act, but she demonstrates real pathos in her fair scene with Gleason, for instance. It's a shame someone didn't tell Steve McQueen to tone it down. Maybe they did and he didn't listen. He portrayal is too often off pace and far to..."
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In the beginning, Eustis Clay is seen admiring a parked sports car. It is a 1962 Shelby Cobra 260, one of the first cars Carroll Shelby made, and is now extremely valuable. Only about 75 of this model were made from 1962 to 1963. In just average or good condition, an example cold be worth about $775,000 in 2025. The first one made sold at auction in 2016 for $13.75M.
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The bond of friendship between a worldly-wise Army Master Sergeant and his naive worshiper.