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Death of a Soldier is a 1986 Australian historical crime drama film directed by Philippe Mora and starring James Coburn, Bill Hunter and Reb Brown. It dramatizes of the case of Eddie Leonski (Brown), an American soldier stationed in Australia who committed a string a serial killings in May 1942.
May 16, 1986 · Death of a Soldier: Directed by Philippe Mora. With James Coburn, Bill Hunter, Reb Brown, Maurie Fields. Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance.
Oct 4, 2020 · Set in WWII, when the U.S. shipped troops to Australia as a stopping point before moving on to the front lines. However, when one of their troops begins a series of murders, this sets off a conflict between the Australians and the Americans.
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance.
Free. Powered by JustWatch. When Gen. Douglas MacArthur and thousands of American troops landed in Australia in 1942, the welcome mat was out. Hit songs welcomed the Yankees, USO dances were hot tickets for socialites and Australian men grumbled that they couldn't get a date without a GI uniform.
An Army major (James Coburn) hunts and then defends a warped soldier (Reb Brown) accused of murder in 1942 Australia.
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Mar 20, 2022 · Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance.
Death of a Soldier. 1986 · 1 hr 41 min. R. Drama · Crime · War. During the uneasy US-Australian alliance in 1942, an American G.I. is tried for the murders of three Melbourne women in order to possess their voices.
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance.
