The Secret Invasion (1964)

Directed by

Roger Corman

Genre

war film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

16

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 54 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

During World War II, a British officer recruits a team of convicts for a dangerous sabotage mission behind German lines. The convicts must work together to complete the assignment and earn their pardons.

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What happens

The Secret Invasion is a 1964 American action war film directed by Roger Corman. It stars Stewart Granger, Raf Vallone, Mickey Rooney, Edd Byrnes, Henry Silva, Mia Massini, and William Campbell. Appearing three years before The Dirty Dozen (1967), the film features a similar World War II mission where convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous operation behind enemy lines, with any convicts surviving the mission receiving a pardon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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