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The Red Ball Express

The Red Ball Express

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 29, 1952

Runtime

1h 23m

Genres

Action, Drama, War

User Score

58%

Original Title

The Red Ball Express

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Director

Budd Boetticher

Description

August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.