Screaming Eagles (1956)

Directed by

Charles F. Haas

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 19m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

American paratroopers from the 101st Airborne Division drop into France during the D-Day invasion of Normandy. The film follows their mission and the dangers they face on the ground.

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What happens

Screaming Eagles is a 1956 American historical war film directed by Charles F. Haas starring Tom Tryon, Jan Merlin and, in her film debut, French Miss Universe 1954 runner-up Jacqueline Beer. It was released by Allied Artists. The story is set in World War II during the night of the Normandy invasion where the 101st Airborne Division parachutes into France. The title of the film refers to the nickname of the division based on its shoulder sleeve insignia. The film is notable for its large cast of up-and-coming actors. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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