Major Sam Huxley
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Battle Cry is a 1955 Warnercolor film, starring Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, James Whitmore, Tab Hunter, Nancy Olson, Anne Francis, Dorothy Malone, Raymond Massey, and Mona Freeman in CinemaScope. The film is based on the 1953 novel by former Marine Leon Uris, who also wrote the screenplay, and was produced and directed by Raoul Walsh.
A hard-hitting, realistic drama of Marine Corps heroism in the Pacific theater of WWII. Director Raoul Walsh ("The Naked And The Dead") captures war in all its aspects,...
In 1942, a group of young men join the Marines, leaving loved ones behind. Primed for battle, they are frustrated by many non-combat assignments, as we follow their wartime romances, especially Andy Hookens' involvement with Pat, a New Zealand widow.
- (2.7K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- Raoul Walsh
- 1955-02-02
Oct 24, 2014 · Battle Cry (1955) Official Trailer - Van Heflin, Aldo Ray War Drama Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers.
- 4 min
- 38.3K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
In the early days of America's involvement in World War II, a Marine battalion readies to challenge the Japanese. The men will see limited action at Guadalcanal, but their leader, Major Sam Huxley...
- (17)
- Raoul Walsh
- War
- Van Heflin
The dramatic story of US marines in training, in combat and in love during World War II. The story centres on a major who guides the raw recruits from their...
Battle Cry (1955) -- (Movie Clip) A Completely Honest Gyrene On a weekend leave on the Coronado Ferry from San Diego, bookish Marine recruit Marion (John Lupton) shows perhaps less than average enthusiasm when approached by local Rae (Anne Francis, her first scene), in the hit WWII home-front and combat hybrid Battle Cry, 1955.
