Soldier in the Rain

Plot Summary

Maxwell Slaughter is a kind, heavyset guy who has reached the rank of master sergeant in the army. Admired by handsome young Sgt. Eustis Clay, Slaughter forms a close bond with his peer. Clay hopes to convince Slaughter to join him in a business venture outside of the service, but, in the meantime, he introduces the older officer to the beautiful young Bobby Jo Pepperdine, inadvertently creating trouble for both men.

Top Cast

Jackie Gleason Maxwell Slaughter

Steve McQueen Eustis Clay

Tuesday Weld Bobby Jo Pepperdine

Tony Bill Jerry Meltzer

Tom Poston Lieutenant Magee