A Walk in the Sun

(1945)Directed by Lewis Milestone117 minWar
THEY FOUGHT BEST WHEN IT WAS HOPELESS!

It's 1943 and the allied landings in and around the town of Salerno,Italy are underway.A platoon from the U.S 36th Infantry Division is tasked with advancing 6 miles inland to blow a bridge before clearing a nearby farmhouse, with the hope of blocking an expected counter attack on the Division's bridgehead.

Dana Andrewsas Sgt. Bill Tyne
Richard Conteas Pvt. Rivera
George Tyneas Pvt. Jake Friedman
John Irelandas Pfc. Windy Craven
Lloyd Bridgesas Sgt. Ward
Sterling Hollowayas McWilliams
Norman Lloydas Pvt. Archimbeau
Herbert Rudleyas Sgt. Eddie Porter
Richard Benedictas Pvt. Tranella
Huntz Hallas Pvt. Carraway
James Cardwellas Sgt. Hoskins
George Offerman, Jr.as Pvt. Tinker
Steve Brodieas Pvt. Judson
Matt Willisas Sgt. Pete Halverson
Chris Drakeas Rankin
AHAlvin Hammeras Johnson
Victor Cutleras Cousins
JNJay Norrisas James
John Kelloggas Riddle
Fred Carpenter
Danny Desmond
Ray Elder
Jack Ellis