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The Glory Brigade

"You'll Never Love So Hard In Your Life... as these hard-hitting guys hit the dirt... and come up fighting!"

During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Due to his Greek heritage Pryor is initially proud to accompany the Greek contingent but his feelings change to scorn and mistrust when what he believes is cowardice shown by the Greek soldiers and their leaders results in the near annihiliation of his own platoon. An uneasy alliance is maintained between the US and Greek troops as the enemy's true objective is learned.

Top Cast

  • Victor Mature

    Victor Mature

    Lt. Sam Pryor

  • Alexander Scourby

    Alexander Scourby

    Lt. Niklas

  • Lee Marvin

    Lee Marvin

    Cpl. Bowman

  • Richard Egan

    Richard Egan

    Sgt. Johnson

  • Nick Dennis

    Nick Dennis

    Cpl. Marakis

  • Roy Roberts

    Roy Roberts

    Sgt. Chuck Anderson

  • Alvy Moore

    Alvy Moore

    Pvt. 'Stoney' Stone

  • Russell Evans

    Russell Evans

    Pvt. Taylor

  • Henry Kulky

    Henry Kulky

    Sgt. 'Smitty' Smitkowsky

Overview

During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Due to his Greek heritage Pryor is initially proud to accompany the Greek contingent but his feelings change to scorn and mistrust when what he believes is cowardice shown by the Greek soldiers and their leaders results in the near annihiliation of his own platoon. An uneasy alliance is maintained between the US and Greek troops as the enemy's true objective is learned.

Rating

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