A Time Out of War
US (1954): Short/Drama
A Time Out of War is based on the Robert W. Chambers short story The Pickets and takes place during the American Civil War. The emphasis of the story is on the personalities of the two Union pickets (Corey Allen and Barry Atwater) who are across a stream from two Confederate pickets. Realizing the futility of their situation, the soldiers decide to call a cease-fire for a few hours -- a time out of war. Directed by Denis Sanders. (Robert Haley, IMDb)
1 nomination, 1 Award
· Best Short Subject (Two-reel) 1954: Carnival Prods. Denis Sanders & Terry Sanders, producers.