BATTLEGROUND [IMPORT] (BILINGUAL)

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• Release Year: 1949
• Genre: Action, Drama, War
• Plot: The Double Academy Award Winner Saluting The 'Battered Bastards Of Bastogne!'; ; December 1944. A civilian victim of the Battle of Bastogne scrounges through garbage to find a scrap of food. 'I don't even see those things,' a war-numbed GI says. 'I want to remember them!' his buddy snaps. ; ; Bastogne veteran Robert Pirosh remembers with his Oscar winning screenplay for Battleground, a gripping tale of 101st Airborne troops resisting Hitler's fierce, final counteroffensive. Directed by William A. Wellman (The Story Of GI Joe), the superb cast includes James Whitmore as a bantam rooster of a sarge and Van Johnson as a wisecracking PFC (as in 'Praying for Civilian'). Rugged and unsparing, Battleground-nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture-makes sure we all remember. ;
• Cast: Van Johnson, John Hodiak, Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Jerome Courtland, Don Taylor, Bruce Cowling, James Whitmore, Douglas Fowley, Leon Ames, Herbert Anderson, Thomas E. Breen, Denise Darcel, Richard Jaeckel, James Arness, Scotty Beckett, Brett King, Nan Boardman, Tommy Bond, Michael Browne, George Chandler, Chris Drake, Jim Drum, David Holt, Samuel Jaegers, Dickie Jones, Tommy Kelly, William F. Leicester, Ian MacDonald, Dewey Martin, Tommy Noonan, George Offerman Jr., Jerry Paris, Steve Pendleton, John R. Reilly, Henry Rowland, Edmon Ryan, Irene Seidner, William Self, Charles Smith, Ivan Triesault, Max Trujillo, Roland Varno, John Mylong, William A. Wellman
• Director: William A. Wellman
• Runtime: 1:58
• Company: Warner Bros.
• Media Format: Movie