Advance to the Rear

Name: Advance to the Rear
Genre: Comedy, War, Western
Released: 1964-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 5.2

About Advance to the Rear

As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his apathetic commanding officer, Col.

Advance to the Rear (1964) is a comedy war film directed by George Marshall. It runs 97 minutes and was released in June 1964.

Glenn Ford appears as Capt. Jared Heath, Stella Stevens as Martha Lou Williams, Melvyn Douglas as Col. Claude Brackenbury, and Jim Backus as Gen. Willoughby. The screenplay is by Samuel A. Peeples and William Bowers. In the United States it streams on YouTube TV.