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Eight Iron Men (1952)

Eight Iron Men poster
Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

During World War II, a small unit of soldiers must rescue a comrade trapped in a bombed-out building. The film follows their efforts under danger and moral pressure.

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What happens

Eight Iron Men is a 1952 American World War II drama film directed by Edward Dmytryk, produced by Stanley Kramer and starring Bonar Colleano, Arthur Franz, Lee Marvin, Richard Kiley and Mary Castle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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