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Battle Cry is a 1955 Warnercolor film, starring Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, James Whitmore, Tab Hunter, Nancy Olson, Anne Francis, Dorothy Malone, Raymond Massey, and Mona Freeman in CinemaScope. The film is based on the 1953 novel by former Marine Leon Uris , who also wrote the screenplay, and was produced and directed by Raoul Walsh .
- $8 million (US/ Canada rentals)
- Max Steiner
- March 12, 1955
- Jack L. Warner, Raoul Walsh
A movie based on Leon Uris' best-selling novel about young Marines' adventures in love and war. Follow their training, battles, and relationships with a New Zealand widow and a Navajo code talker.
- (2.6K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- Raoul Walsh
- 1955-02-02
A hard-hitting, realistic drama of Marine Corps heroism in the Pacific theater of WWII. Director Raoul Walsh ("The Naked And The Dead") captures war in all i...
Battle Cry (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Scenes Like This James Whitmore who will appear as Marine Sgt. “Mac” narrates, as we meet several main characters, Tab Hunter as Danny, Mona Freeman his girl, William Campbell as “Ski,” then others including Fess Parker, Felix Noriego, Tab Hunter and Aldo Ray, opening the war-melodrama Battle Cry, 1955.
In 1942, a group of young men join the Marines, leaving loved ones behind. Primed for battle, they are frustrated by many non-combat assignments, as we follow their wartime romances, especially Andy Hookens' involvement with Pat, a New Zealand widow. Andy and Pat have just decided that war requires them to 'live for the moment' when, in 1944 ...
