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A Time Out of War (1954)
Directed by Denis Sanders
War, Drama · 23m
Black and White UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the Academy Film Archive. During the American Civil War, two Union soldiers and a Confederate solider fire at each other from across a brook. The two sides negotiate a one-hour truce, from which they develop a bond. Based on the short story "Pickets" (1897) by Robert W. Chambers, it was the winner of an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Two Reel) film in 1955. The film is on the National Film Registry for its cultural significance in 2007.
Cast
Barry Atwater
Corey Allen
Crew
- Director
- Denis Sanders
- Writer
- Denis Sanders
- Director of Photography
- Terry Sanders
- Original Music Composer
- Frank Hamilton
- Editor
- Terry Sanders, Denis Sanders
- Producer
- Denis Sanders, Terry Sanders
Details
- Release date
- 1954-09-26
- Runtime
- 23m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Carnival Productions, Universal Pictures