German commandos are dropped behind enemy lines in the Sahara Desert Read More »
War
At War with the Army (1950) Hal Walker, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Mike Kellin
Alvin Corwin is low man on the totem pole, and goes from one mishap to another at an army training camp in World War II. Read More »
Zeppelin (1971) Etienne Périer, Michael York, Elke Sommer, Peter Carsten
The outbreak of World War I places Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in an uncomfortable position. Read More »
The Battle of Sutjeska AKA Sutjeska (1973) Stipe Delic, Richard Burton, Ljuba Tadic, Velimir ‘Bata’ Zivojinovic
The Battle of Sutjeska known as ”Fifth offensive” is the hardest, most tragic Read More »
Heaven and Earth AKA Ten to Chi to (1990) Haruki Kadokawa, Takaaki Enoki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Atsuko Asano
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. Read More »
Five Scouts AKA Gonin no sekkôhei (1938) Tomotaka Tasaka, Isamu Kosugi, Bontarô Miake, Ichirô Izawa
Five airmen set out on a reconnaissance mission over northern China; the worst is feared when only four of them return. Read More »
War Requiem (1989) Derek Jarman, Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Laurence Olivier
A film with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten’s Read More »
The Dawn Patrol (1930) Howard Hawks, Richard Barthelmess, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Neil Hamilton
World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer Read More »
The Waves of the Danube AKA Valurile Dunarii (1960) Liviu Ciulei, Lazar Vrabie, Irina Petrescu
Mihai leads members of the local resistance movement in an attack on a barge Read More »
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow AKA Zwischen gestern und morgen (1947) Harald Braun, Hildegard Knef, Winnie Markus, Sybille Schmitz
A group of people gathers back in the post-war ruins of a luxurious Munich hotel Read More »
Tripoli (1950) Will Price, John Payne, Maureen O’Hara, Howard Da Silva
The U. S. Marine Corps hymn starts with “From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli” Read More »
Corvette K-225 (1943) Richard Rosson, Howard Hawks, Randolph Scott, James Brown, Ella Raines
In 1943, ‘Mac’ MacClain, Canadian Navy, has lost his ship and many men to a German torpedo. Read More »
Devil-May-Care (1929) Sidney Franklin, Ramon Novarro, Dorothy Jordan, Marion Harris
Silent screen heartthrob Ramon Novarro (Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ) sounds off in his all-talking debut Read More »
Breakthrough AKA Steiner – Das Eiserne Kreuz, 2. Teil (1979) Andrew V. McLaglen, Richard Burton, Rod Steiger, Helmut Griem
In 1944 German sergeant Rolf Steiner is on the Russian Front where out of frustration he hits an officer. Read More »
Stand by for Action (1942) Robert Z. Leonard, Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Charles Laughton
U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman (Robert Taylor), of THE Harvard Read More »