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Battlefront: Hell is for Heroes

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Steve McQueen with Bobby Darin , Fess Parker
Autumn 1944. Sergeant Pike has been left with half a dozen battle-weary men to hold a wide area near the Siegfried line. Adding to his problems is ex-Sergeant Reese, recently demoted, embittered and constantly challenging Pike's authority. Left with no alternative but to split his tiny force in an attempt to outwit the Germans, Pike leaves the way open for Reese to fight the war his way....
Screenplay ROBERT PIROSH , RICHARD CARR Produced by HENRY BLANKE Directed by DON SIEGEL
. Films: page 14

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve McQueen
Unknown:
Bobby Darin
Unknown:
Robert Pirosh
Produced By:
Henry Blanke
Directed By:
Don Siegel
Reese:
Steve McQueen
Corby:
Bobby Darin
Sgt Pike:
Fess Parker
Homer:
Nick Adams
Driscoll:
Bob Newhart
Sgt Larkin:
Harry Guardino
Henshaw:
James Coburn
Kolinski:
Mike Kellin
Capt Loomis:
Joseph Hoover
Cumberly:
Bill Mullikin
Sgt Frazer:
L Q Jones
Monique:
Michele Montau
Source: Radio Times

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