William Holden
Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick
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A US Army lieutenant colonel forms an elite commando unit from Canadian and US troops for mountain warfare. Based on a true story, the film stars William Holden, Cliff Robertson, Vince Edwards and others.
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- Action, Drama, War
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1968-08-02
The Devil's Brigade is a 1968 American DeLuxe Color war film filmed in Panavision, based on the 1966 book of the same name co-written by American novelist and historian Robert H. Adleman and Col. George Walton, a member of the brigade. The film recounts the formation, training, and first mission of the 1st Special Service Force, a joint ...
The 1st Special Service Force, also known as the Devil's Brigade, was a covert sabotage unit that fought in Norway, New Guinea, and the Aleutians during World War II. Learn about its formation, training, missions, and legacy in this article by Warfare History Network.
A war film based on a true story of a special unit of U.S., Canadian and French soldiers in World War II. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on the film.
A film about a World War II commando unit composed of US and Canadian soldiers. Learn about the formation, training, and missions of the First Special Service Force, also known as the Devil's Brigade.
A movie about a group of U.S. and Canadian soldiers trained to fight behind enemy lines in World War II. Roger Ebert compares it to The Dirty Dozen and criticizes its plot, characters and action as unrealistic and clichéd.
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Apr 8, 2024 · A US Army lieutenant colonel is tasked with forming an elite commando-style unit from crack Canadian troops and the dregs of the US Army.Subscribe: https://w...
- 4 min
- 82.9K
- MGM
