The Short Timer
ActionDramaWar
Taylor is a short timer, anxious to go back to Detroit. However, as the time for him to leave nears, he is less sure that he wants to leave his friends in Nam.
Director
Bill Duke
Writers
Bruce Reisman, Peter Lubliner
Stars
Terence Knox, Stephen Caffrey, Joshua D. Maurer
Release Date
March 19, 1988
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Terence Knox
as Sgt. Clayton 'Zeke' Anderson
Stephen Caffrey
as Lt. Myron Goldman
👤
Joshua D. Maurer
as Pvt. Roger Horn
Tony Becker
as Cpl. Daniel 'Danny' Percell
Eric Bruskotter
as Pvt. Scott Baker
👤
Stan Foster
as SP4 Marvin Johnson
Ramón Franco
as Pvt. Alberto Ruiz
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
as Pvt. Marcus Taylor
Marshall Bell
as Sgt. Ralph Carlton
Glenn Plummer
as Duke Jackson
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Schofield Barracks, Wilkina Drive, O'ahu, Hawaii, USA
Production
New World Television
🎯 Categories
ActionDramaWar
💡 Did You Know?
Opening blurb: 40% of the soldiers killed in Vietnam died during the first three months of their tours of duty.
📖 Synopsis
Taylor is a short timer, anxious to go back to Detroit. However, as the time for him to leave nears, he is less sure that he wants to leave his friends in Nam.