Too Late the Hero (1970)

Directors

Robert Aldrich

Cast

Cliff Robertson, Henry Fonda, Michael Caine, Ian Bannen, Denholm Elliott, Harry Andrews

The story

In the 1942 Pacific theatre of World War II, Lieutenant Junior Grade Sam Lawson, USN, is a Japanese-language interpreter who — so far — has avoided combat. His commanding officer, Captain John G. Nolan, unexpectedly cancels his leave and informs Lawson that he is to be assigned to a British infantry commando unit in the New Hebrides Islands for a combat mission.

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