"Trapped… 4 desperate men and a strange half-animal girl!"
After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way back to their battalion. However, when they come across a local peasant girl the horrors of war quickly become apparent.
Frank Silvera
Mac
Kenneth Harp
Lt. Corby / The General
Paul Mazursky
Sidney
Stephen Coit
Fletcher / The Captain
Virginia Leith
The Girl
David Allen
Narrator (voice)
After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way back to their battalion. However, when they come across a local peasant girl the horrors of war quickly become apparent.
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