Gary Cooper with Alvin York. The actor’s portrayal of the hero won the 1942 Academy Award for Best Actor. (Alamy Stock Photo)
1941, Film Title: SERGEANT YORK, Director: HOWARD HAWKS, Studio: WARNER, Pictured: ALVIN C. YORK: WWI HERO, CHARACTER, GARY COOPER, HOWARD HAWKS, NYC RITZ TOWERS HOTEL. (Credit Image: SNAP)