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The Glory Brigade
The Glory Brigade

The Glory Brigade

You'll Never Love So Hard In Your Life... as these hard-hitting guys hit the dirt... and come up fighting!

Genres

War

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During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Due to his Greek heritage Pryor is initially proud to accompany the Greek contingent but his feelings change to scorn and mistrust when what he believes is cowardice shown by the Greek soldiers and their leaders results in the near annihiliation of his own platoon. An uneasy alliance is maintained between the US and Greek troops as the enemy's true objective is learned.

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Budget

$850000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

20 May 1953

Country

Cast

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Lt. Sam Pryor

Alexander Scourby

Alexander Scourby

Lt. Niklas

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Cpl. Bowman

Richard Egan

Richard Egan

Sgt. Johnson

Nick Dennis

Nick Dennis

Cpl. Marakis

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Sgt. Chuck Anderson

Alvy Moore

Alvy Moore

Pvt. 'Stoney' Stone

Russell Evans

Russell Evans

Pvt. Taylor

Henry Kulky

Henry Kulky

Sgt. 'Smitty' Smitkowsky

Gregg Martell

Gregg Martell

Pvt. Ryan

Nico Minardos

Nico Minardos

Greek Soldier

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