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A Walk in the Sun (1945)

Movie ★ 5.9 117 min

War

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.

Lewis Milestone Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 25, 1945
Runtime
117 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$850,000
IMDb
tt0038235
Language
,
Studio
Superior Pictures, Lewis Milestone Productions

Themes

Cast

Dana Andrews Dana Andrews Sgt. Bill Tyne Richard Conte Richard Conte Pvt. Rivera George Tyne George Tyne Pvt. Jake Friedman John Ireland John Ireland Pfc. Windy Craven Lloyd Bridges Lloyd Bridges Sgt. Ward Sterling Holloway Sterling Holloway McWilliams Norman Lloyd Norman Lloyd Pvt. Archimbeau Herbert Rudley Herbert Rudley Sgt. Eddie Porter Richard Benedict Richard Benedict Pvt. Tranella Huntz Hall Huntz Hall Pvt. Carraway James Cardwell James Cardwell Sgt. Hoskins George Offerman, Jr. George Offerman, Jr. Pvt. Tinker Steve Brodie Steve Brodie Pvt. Judson Matt Willis Matt Willis Sgt. Pete Halverson Chris Drake Chris Drake Rankin Alvin Hammer Johnson Victor Cutler Victor Cutler Cousins Jay Norris James

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Walk in the Sun about?
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.
Who directed A Walk in the Sun?
A Walk in the Sun was directed by Lewis Milestone.
Who stars in A Walk in the Sun?
A Walk in the Sun stars Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne, John Ireland.
When was A Walk in the Sun released?
A Walk in the Sun is a 1945 war film.
Where can I watch A Walk in the Sun?
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