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drama film
In 1944 London, Major Julien Howard, a British MI6 intelligence agent, meets Captain Bill Ranson, his new American security officer. As Howard was previously picked up by German Abwehr counter-intelligence, Ranson soon realizes that their …
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action film, war film
An army sergeant attacks his corrupt captain and is court-martialed but before being executed he escapes and, in the enemy-infested jungles of Vietnam, begins a private war against his fellow soldiers and Vietnamese army soldiers. After es…
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thriller film, war film
Pete Sherman an American prisoner of war being held in Japan during World War II is enlisted by his captors to take part in broadcasts designed to weaken Allied morale. He manages to escape and with the help of a war correspondent from neu…
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war film
When only six of eight would-be German saboteurs are sentenced to death by an American court during World War II, an FBI agent complains to his boss, Craig (Ward Bond), about the other two. Craig tells him about one of the men sentenced to…
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Drama, War Film, drama film, war film
Claire Phillips, an American-born Filipina living in Manila, is working as a cafe entertainer on the eve of the attack on Pearl Harbor. She marries American soldier John Phillips and witnesses the Japanese invasion of the Philippines durin…
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anti-war film
G.I. Jim has deserted from the U.S. Army and is seeking refuge in Japan.
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Action, Drama, Military Film, Thriller, War Film, drama film, war film
During World War II, an American intelligence agent in England, ashamed for having yielded information to the Germans during a previous capture, attempts to redeem himself by contriving his way into a French resistance group, with his ulti…
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drama film, war film
The film is set in 1945 after the defeat of Germany in World War II, the film tells the story of an international group of women being held prisoners in a Shanghai hospital that is also an officers' club for the German military. The Allied…
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Drama, War Film, war film
In a barrack room at a Battle Training Ground in England, a platoon of conscripts are complaining about blisters and are impatient to get into action with the enemy. Sergeant Jack Watson tells them that they need a little bit extra to be s…
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drama film, romance film, war film
During World War I, a small diverse group of young American women leave for France to answer the urgent need for nurses, despite having little or no experience. Under the leadership of socialite Mrs. Townsend (Hopper), they turn an abandon…
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comedy drama, documentary film, drama film, propaganda film, war film
The film illustrates thr British strategy of the economic blockade of Nazi Germany through a series of scenes and sketches, combined with documentary footage.
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Romance Film, War Film
thumb|thumbtime=2|Lilac Time (1928) Jeannine Berthelot is a wistful and spirited French village girl who, along with her mother Madame Berthelot, runs a modest farm near the front. The property has been requisitioned as quarters for seven …
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comedy drama, drama film, propaganda film, war film
In 1939, during the early days of World War II, Samuel Thornton, a prominent American businessman, offers a reward of one million dollars to bring Adolf Hitler to justice, dead or alive. He hires three gangster ex-convicts released from Al…
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war film
The story takes place during World War II in the Philippines. A group of American soldiers is recruited for a dangerous mission to destroy an enemy base and keep strategic documents out of the reach of the invading Imperial Japanese Army.
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War Film, romance film
During the Korean War, a rivalry develops between World War II veterans and combat photographers Danny Young and Mitch Turner Marine for the attention of Jeanne, a Red Cross nurse.
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war film
Horror, Sci-Fi, horror film
War Wolves depicts the lives of several Army soldiers who are ambushed in a small town in the Middle East. They return home and to their normal lives, however, they find that they had changed considerably. Growing fangs at will and slowly …
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historical film
In May 1950, Major Matt Brady (John Hodiak) is redeployed to Busan, South Korea. His mission there is to train South Korean pilots in the defensive struggle. Also, there are air support exercises in case the Americans need to be evacuated.
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Sci-Fi, action film, science fiction film
drama film, war film
Policeman Jon Davis (Richard Arlen) informs "Foxy" Pattis (Chester Morris) at his shooting gallery, that his criminal father has died. Foxy blames all policemen, feeling they harassed him all his life and were responsible for his death. Jo…
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Drama, War Film
A young Israeli soldier, Cohen, is kidnapped by a group of Palestinian fighters who hold him as a hostage during the conflict. The 1982 FIFA World Cup happens to be on during the invasion, and their mutual love of association football, and…
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spy film, war film
On a neutral island in the Pacific called Shadow Island (above the island of Formosa), run by American gangster Lucky Kamber, both sides in World War II attempt to control the secret of element 722, which can be used to create synthetic av…
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propaganda film
Germany's Führer Adolf Hitler embarks on a secret journey to the oriental country of Norom to negotiate a treaty with the blood-thirsty High Chief Paj Mub, mostly because Paj Mub insists on meeting Hitler personally instead of making relat…
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biographical film, drama film
In 1940, Welsh armaments factory foreman Fred Carrick goes to France on his own initiative to retrieve three large pieces of machinery for making cannon for Spitfires before the German army arrives. In Bivary, he requests the aid of two so…
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