Glory (edition 2010)

by Denzel Washington (Actor), Matthew Broderick (Actor), Cary Elwes (Actor), Edward Zwick (Director), Freddie Fields (Producer) — 1 more, Kevin Jarre (Writer)

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Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops ; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment.… (more)

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Title:	Glory
Authors:	Denzel Washington (Actor)
Other authors:	Matthew Broderick (Actor), Cary Elwes (Actor), Edward Zwick (Director), Freddie Fields (Producer), Kevin Jarre (Writer)
Info:	(2010)
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Glory [1989 film] by Edward Zwick (Director)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Zwick, Edward	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Jarre, Kevin	Screenwriter	main author	all editions	confirmed
Alexander, Jane	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Braugher, Andre	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Broderick, Matthew	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Burchard, Peter	Original book	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Elwes, Cary	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Finn, John	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Freeman, Morgan	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Horner, James	Composer	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Kennedy, Jihmi	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Kirstein, Lincoln	Original book	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Washington, Denzel	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

▾Series and work relationships

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Glory and The True Story of Glory Continues 2 Video Collector's Edition by Edward Zwick

Is an adaptation of

One Gallant Rush: Robert Gould Shaw and His Brave Black Regiment by Peter Burchard

Lay This Laurel by Lincoln Kirstein

Has as a reference guide/companion

Glory: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by James Horner

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AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers

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Glory [1989 film]

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Glory

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Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Massachusetts, USA

Darien, Georgia, USA

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James Island, South Carolina, USA

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American Civil War

Second Battle of Fort Wagner

19th century

1860s

1863

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Glory (1989 | IMDb)

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English

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Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops ; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment.

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