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Remember Keefer, the writer-character in The Caine Mutiny , who spends most of his time proclaiming the superiority of moral principle to personal loyalty (just like Upham) and then gets humiliatingly told off in the end?
Upham fails to come to the aid of his buddies.
The Upham character is a particularly lurid example--his body type (skinny) and his movements (mincing) are completely different from those of the other soldiers, and seem somehow to be linked to his being more educated.
Over and over, we are reminded of Upham's cowardice: Upham, in giant trembly sweaty closeup, cringes in fear.
The creepy part is, Upham is a sensitive, artistic type who announces early in the movie that he wants to depict the bonds that form among soldiers in combat--all of which also applies to the auteur of Saving Private Ryan , Steven Spielberg.