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The Devil's Brigade is a film based on a book about the 1st Special Service Force, a joint American-Canadian commando unit in World War II. The film depicts their training, rivalry, and first mission to capture a German mountain stronghold in Italy.
A US Army colonel forms a commando unit from Canadian troops and US misfits for a dangerous mission in Italy. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1968 film.
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- Action, Drama, War
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1968-08-02
Watch a true story of an American colonel who forms a special force from misfits in WWII. The Devil's Brigade is a 1968 action drama film starring William Holden and Cliff Robertson.
- Andrew V. Mclaglen
- January 1, 1968
- 132 min
The Devil’s Brigade, commanded by William Holden, sneaks two miles down an icy stream, outsmarts yet another detachment of dull-witted German soldiers and captures 200 prisoners and several tanks and nobody gets killed.
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick (William Holden) is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian...
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- War, Drama
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THE DEVIL’S BRIGADE (1968) | Official Trailer | MGM. 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...
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