Force of Arms (1951)

Directed by

Michael Curtiz

Genre

drama film, war film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An American infantryman and a Women's Army Corps officer meet during the Italian campaign of World War II. They fall in love while facing the dangers and hardships of war.

romanticwartimemelancholicemotionalyearningharshtendersad

What happens

Force of Arms (reissued as A Girl for Joe) is a 1951 romantic war drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring William Holden, Nancy Olson and Frank Lovejoy. It is the third of four films in 1950 and 1951 to include both Holden and Olson in prominent roles; the others are Sunset Boulevard, Union Station and Submarine Command. The film is set in the Italian campaign of World War II and its plot involves an American infantryman and Women's Army Corps officer who fall in love. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• Teresa (1951)
• Bright Victory (1951)
• Purple Heart Diary (1951)
• One Minute to Zero (1952)
• From Here to Eternity (1953)
• The African Queen (1951)
• Up Front (1951)
• Othello (1951)