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Suicide Battalion (1958)

Movie ★ 6.3 79 min

War

Second World War drama, set in the Philippines about a group of men recruited for the dangerous mission of destroying an American base to keep strategic papers out of enemy hands when Japanese forces invade. The men spend their last hours drowning their sorrows in a bar, but time is running out. American International Pictures originally distributed this film as a double feature with "Jet Attack".

Edward L. Cahn Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 28, 1958
Runtime
79 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0052257
Language
Studio
Zuma Productions,

Themes

Cast

Mike Connors Mike Connors Matt McCormack John Ashley John Ashley Tommy Novello Jewell Lain Jewell Lain Elizabeth Ann Mason Russ Bender Russ Bender Sgt. Harry Donovan Bing Russell Bing Russell Lt. Chet Hall Scott Peters Scott Peters Pvt. Wally Zagorsky Walter Maslow Pvt. Marty Green John McNamara John McNamara Colonel Craig Clifford Kawada Clifford Kawada Colonel Hiosho Robert Tetrick Pvt. Bill (Capt. Hendry's orderly) Marjorie Stapp Marjorie Stapp Beverly Jan Englund Annette Isabel Cooley Isabel Cooley Julie Hilo Hattie Hilo Hattie Mama Lily Sammee Tong Sammee Tong Papa Lily Gordon Barnes Peter Wayne, National Press Service (uncredited) Art Gilmore Art Gilmore Captain Hendry (uncredited) Jackie Joseph Jackie Joseph Cho-Cho (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Suicide Battalion about?
Second World War drama, set in the Philippines about a group of men recruited for the dangerous mission of destroying an American base to keep strategic papers out of enemy hands when Japanese forces invade. The men spend their last hours drowning their sorrows in a bar, but time is running out. American International Pictures originally distributed this film as a double feature with "Jet Attack".
Who directed Suicide Battalion?
Suicide Battalion was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
Who stars in Suicide Battalion?
Suicide Battalion stars Mike Connors, John Ashley, Jewell Lain, Russ Bender.
When was Suicide Battalion released?
Suicide Battalion is a 1958 war film.
Where can I watch Suicide Battalion?
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