O.H.M.S.

O.H.M.S. is a 1937 British action comedy film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Wallace Ford, John Mills, Anna Lee and Grace Bradley. An American criminal evades the police by joining the British armyand participates in a rescue of civilians from Chinese bandits. Her Majesty's Government was impressed with the cinema as a recruiting method and as a counter to the anti-militarism and pacifism of the time. They engaged Raoul Walsh to made a film extolling the British Army similar to what he did to the US Marines in What Price Glory?. O.H.M.S.

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Release date:	1937
Directed by:	Raoul Walsh
Runtime:	87 Minutes
Genre:	Action, Comedy

Cast of O.H.M.S.

John Mills

Born:Feb. 22, 1908

Died:Apr. 23, 2005

Wallace Ford

Born:Feb. 12, 1898

Died:June 11, 1966

Anna Lee

Born:Jan. 2, 1913

Died:May 14, 2004

Frank Cellier

Born:Feb. 23, 1884

Died:Sept. 27, 1948

Grace Bradley

Born:Sept. 21, 1913

Died:Sept. 21, 2010

Film director of O.H.M.S.

Raoul Walsh

Born: March 11, 1887

Died: December 31, 1980

Raoul Walsh was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He was known for portraying John Wilkes Booth in the silent classic The Birth of a Nation and for directing such films as The...
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