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Suicide Battalion (1958)

Suicide Battalion poster
Directed by
Edward L. Cahn
Genre
war film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 19m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of American soldiers undertakes a dangerous mission behind enemy lines during World War II. The team must work together to survive and complete their objective against German forces.

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What happens

Suicide Battalion is a 1958 World War II film directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring Mike Connors, John Ashley (who made the film while on leave from the United States Army), Russ Bender, Bing Russell, Walter Maslow and Robert Tetrick. In 1968, it was remade for television by Larry Buchanan as Hell Raiders, which was the film's original working title. American International Pictures originally released it as a double feature with Jet Attack. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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