The Battered Bastards Of Bastogne.
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Battleground
Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their own, Roderigues, perish under enemy fire. The men try to rebuff another series of Nazi attacks, but what they really need is a change in the weather. Without clear skies, they'll never get the air support they need.
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Battleground
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 9, 1949
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, War
User Score
66%
Original Title
Battleground
Production Companies
Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
William A. Wellman
Description
Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their own, Roderigues, perish under enemy fire. The men try to rebuff another series of Nazi attacks, but what they really need is a change in the weather. Without clear skies, they'll never get the air support they need.