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A Walk in the Sun

A Walk in the Sun
★ 5.9/10•1945•1h 57m•NR•War

THEY FOUGHT BEST WHEN IT WAS HOPELESS!

It's 1943 and the allied landings in and around the town of Salerno,Italy are underway.A platoon from the U.S 36th Infantry Division is tasked with advancing 6 miles inland to blow a bridge before clearing a nearby farmhouse, with the hope of blocking an expected counter attack on the Division's bridgehead.

Lewis Milestone · Director

Robert Rossen · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 57m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 25, 1945
Budget$850,000

Actors

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Sgt. Bill Tyne

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Pvt. Rivera

George Tyne

George Tyne

Pvt. Jake Friedman

John Ireland

John Ireland

Pfc. Windy Craven

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Sgt. Ward

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

McWilliams

Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

Pvt. Archimbeau

Herbert Rudley

Herbert Rudley

Sgt. Eddie Porter

Richard Benedict

Richard Benedict

Pvt. Tranella

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Pvt. Carraway

James Cardwell

James Cardwell

Sgt. Hoskins

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Pvt. Tinker

Steve Brodie

Steve Brodie

Pvt. Judson

Matt Willis

Matt Willis

Sgt. Pete Halverson

Chris Drake

Chris Drake

Rankin

Alvin Hammer

Johnson

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