Sergeant Quirt

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Sergeant Quirt is a hard-drinking, womanizing U.S. Marine noncommissioned officer and one of the two central, wisecracking protagonists in the World War I–era military comedy-drama "What Price Glory?".

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
theatrical character
alignment sympathetic anti-hero
appearsIn What Price Glory? NERFINISHED
characterTrait hard-drinking
wisecracking
womanizing
conflictSetting World War I NERFINISHED
country United States of America
createdBy Laurence Stallings NERFINISHED
Maxwell Anderson NERFINISHED
createdForWork What Price Glory? (play) NERFINISHED
fictionalStatus veteran of World War I
fictionalUniverse What Price Glory? franchise NERFINISHED
firstAppearance What Price Glory? (1924 stage play) NERFINISHED
gender male
genreAssociation drama
war comedy
hasCompanion Captain Flagg NERFINISHED
languageOfCharacter English
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
militaryRank Sergeant
narrativeRole comic relief
protagonist
notableFor bawdy humor
irreverent attitude toward authority
occupation United States Marine Corps non-commissioned officer
portrayedBy Edmund Lowe NERFINISHED
James Cagney NERFINISHED
other stage actors
portrayedInMedium film
radio adaptation
stage play
television adaptation
primarySetting France NERFINISHED
Western Front NERFINISHED
relationshipWithCaptainFlagg friend
rival
targetAudience adult
themeAssociation anti-war sentiment
camaraderie
romantic rivalry
timePeriodOfFiction 1910s
workTypeAppearsIn military comedy-drama

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What Price Glory character Sergeant Quirt