Van Heflin,
Aldo Ray,
Mona Freeman,
Nancy Olson,
James Whitmore
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Adapted by Leon Uris from his own novel, the film follows a group of World War II marines, from Basic Training to Battlefield. Major Van Heflin knows that his men are spoiling for a real fight, but mu... read more
DVD Release Date: May 13, 2003
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September 26, 2010Large scale WWII drama mixes battle sequences with personal stories. Good acting from a large cast.
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July 13, 2009Fine World War II film, good cast headed by Van Heflin and Aldo Ray, who particularly stands out. There are some outstanding battle sequences. It is slowed down at times by some dramatic interludes, a little more editing would have been a plus for the film, which is way overlong ... read more
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January 26, 2012
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
July 12, 2011
Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
More a soap opera story of wartime romances than an action war film. Full Review
July 17, 2009
Michael E. Grost, Classic Film and Television
Fascinating soap opera romance with a little bit of World War II background. Full Review
June 12, 2005
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
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