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The Dirty Dozen

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The Dirty Dozen
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NR,2hrs 29min
Genres:
War,Drama,Western
Released:
June 15, 1967
Director:
Robert Aldrich
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson  ...more
Synopsis: Director Robert Aldrich took what he considered a hopelessly old-fashioned script by Lukas Heller and Nunnally Johnson and fashioned The Dirty Dozen into one of MGM's biggest moneymakers of the 1960s--and the sixth highest-grossing film in the studio's history. Lee Marvin plays Major Reisman, assigned to coordinate a suicide mission on a French chateau held by top Nazi officers. Since no "normal" GI can be expected to volunteer for this mission, Reisman is compelled to draw his personnel from a group ... Full Synopsis
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Bruce Eder, AMG Review
Robert Aldrich's The Dirty Dozen is remembered today as a fine action-adventure film, along the lines and proportions of The Great Escape and Kelly's Heroes. In its time, it was also a groundbreaking piece of popular cinema. Until its release, Hollywood had struggled with how to portray men in war, especially World War II. Movies such as The Naked and the Dead, Attack, and Between Heaven and Hell had ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Lee Marvin
Maj. Reisman
Ernest Borgnine
Gen. Worden
Charles Bronson
Joseph Wladislaw
Jim Brown
Robert Jefferson
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