A Walk in the Sun
“THEY FOUGHT BEST WHEN IT WAS HOPELESS!”
1945•NR•1h 57m•5.9•Released
War
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.
Director
Lewis Milestone
Writer
Robert Rossen
Budget
$1M
Languages
English, Italian
Studio
Superior Pictures
Cast
Dana Andrews
Sgt. Bill Tyne
Richard Conte
Pvt. Rivera
George Tyne
Pvt. Jake Friedman
John Ireland
Pfc. Windy Craven
Lloyd Bridges
Sgt. Ward
Sterling Holloway
McWilliams
Norman Lloyd
Pvt. Archimbeau
Herbert Rudley
Sgt. Eddie Porter
Richard Benedict
Pvt. Tranella
Huntz Hall
Pvt. Carraway
James Cardwell
Sgt. Hoskins
George Offerman, Jr.
Pvt. Tinker
Steve Brodie
Pvt. Judson
Matt Willis
Sgt. Pete Halverson
Chris Drake
Rankin
Production
Company
Superior Pictures
Company
Lewis Milestone Productions
Producer
Samuel Bronston
Producer
Lewis Milestone
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