Battleground

Battleground (1949)

The First Great Picture Of The Second World War!

Action Adventure Drama War

Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their own, Roderigues, perish under enemy fire. The men try to rebuff another series of Nazi attacks, but what they really need is a change in the weather. Without clear skies, they'll never get the air support they need.

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  • Release Date: 1949-11-09
  • Runtime: 1h 58min
  • Director: William A. Wellman

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Van Johnson

      Holley

    • John Hodiak

      Jarvess

    • Ricardo Montalban

      Roderigues

    • George Murphy

      'Pop' Stazak

    • Marshall Thompson

      Jim Layton

    • Jerome Courtland

      Abner Spudler

    • Don Taylor

      Standiferd

    • Bruce Cowling

      Wolowicz

    • James Whitmore

      Kinnie

    • Douglas Fowley

      'Kipp' Kippton

    • Leon Ames

      The Chaplain

    • Herbert Anderson

      Hansan

    • Thomas E. Breen

      Doc

    • Denise Darcel

      Denise

    • Richard Jaeckel

      Bettis

    • James Arness

      Garby

    • Scotty Beckett

      William J. Hooper

    • Brett King

      Lieutenant Teiss

    • Bob Porter

      G.I.

    • Robert Boon

      German Soldier

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