Beachhead
“Is not just a war move.”
1954•PG•1h 30m•5.8•Released
War
On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard terrain, and advancing Japanese troops.
Director
Stuart Heisler
Writer
Richard Alan Simmons
Budget
$0M
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Aubrey Schenck Productions
Cast
Tony Curtis
Burke
Frank Lovejoy
Sgt. Fletcher
Mary Murphy
Nina Bouchard
Eduard Franz
Bouchard, French Planter
Skip Homeier
Reynolds
John Doucette
Maj. Scott
Alan Wells
Biggerman
Akira Fukunaga
Terrified Japanese Sailor
Dan Aoki
Japanese Sniper
Steamboat Mokuahi
Native
Production
Company
Aubrey Schenck Productions
Company
United Artists
Producer
Howard W. Koch
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