The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik (1974)

13/03/1974
War, Drama
2h 0m

Was it an Act of Cowardice... or an Act of Conscience?

Overview

The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.

  • Lamont JohnsonDirector
  • Richard LevinsonWriter
  • William LinkWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • desertion
  • biography
  • firing squad
  • 1940s

Top Billed Cast

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Eddie Slovik

Mariclare Costello

Mariclare Costello

Antoinette Slovik

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Father Stafford

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Jimmy Feedek

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Dunn

Ben Hammer

Ben Hammer

Lt. Col. Leacock

Warren J. Kemmerling

Warren J. Kemmerling

Maj. Fellman

Charles Haid

Charles Haid

Brockmeyer

Kathryn Grody

Kathryn Grody

Margaret

Paul Lambert

Paul Lambert

Joe Sirelli

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