Hell Is For Heroes (1962)

90 min · War Film, war film

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Directors

Don Siegel, Don Siegel

Cast

Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, James Coburn, Bob Newhart, Fess Parker, Harry Guardino

The story

At Montigny, Meurthe-et-Moselle in 1944, infantry squad leader Sergeant Larkin is resting with his men after weeks at the front. A replacement named Private John Reese has been assigned to the platoon. Reese, a former master sergeant and Distinguished Service Cross recipient, was demoted after a court-martial.

Catalogue themes and tags

Armee, Assault, Disobedient, Enemy, Fronten, Frontier, Germany, Kriegsgericht, Militär, Rebel, Soldatin, Waffen, War, World War 2, Überfall, Anti-war, Action, Anti-war film, Combat Films, War film

Genres

War Film, war film

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