

The Devil's Brigade
"What they did to each other was nothing compared to what they did to the enemy!"
Overview
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker the acting head of the American contingent, there is initial tension -- but the team comes together when given a daunting mission that few would dare to attempt.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Wolper Pictures
Key Crew

Andrew V. McLaglen
Director

David L. Wolper
Producer
Cast

William Holden
Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick

Cliff Robertson
Major Alan Crown

Vince Edwards
Major Cliff Bricker

Andrew Prine
Pvt. Theodore Ransom

Jeremy Slate
Sgt. Pat O'Neill

Claude Akins
Pvt. Rocky Rockman

Jack Watson
Cpl. Peacock

Richard Jaeckel
Pvt. Omar Greco
Bill Fletcher
Pvt. Bronc Guthrie

Richard Dawson
Pvt. Hugh MacDonald

Tom Troupe
Pvt. Al Manella

Luke Askew
Pvt. Hubert Hixon

Jean-Paul Vignon
Pvt. Henri Laurent

Tom Stern
Capt. Cardwell

Harry Carey, Jr.
Capt. Rose

Michael Rennie
Lt. Gen. Mark Clark

Carroll O'Connor
Maj. Gen. Maxwell Hunter

Dana Andrews
Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor

Gretchen Wyler
The Lady of Joy

Norman Alden
MP Lieutenant