Robert Aldrich directs this classic American war film starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine and Charles Bronson. In 1944, 12 death row convicts are selected by Major John Reisman (Marvin) and his commander Major General Sam Worden (Borgnine) for a suicide mission code-named Operation Amnesty. With the aid of his assistant, Sergeant Bowren (Richard Jaeckel), Reisman gradually moulds his gang of murderers, rapists, thieves and psychotics into a tough fighting unit. He leads them into occupied France in an attempt to infiltrate a chateau where the Nazi top brass are holding a summit. The cast also includes John Cassavetes, Jim Brown, George Kennedy, Ralph Meeker and Robert Ryan.
Actor: Telly Savalas
Actor: Ernest Borgnine
Actor: Lee Marvin
Actor: Jim Brown
Actor: John Cassavetes
Actor: George Kennedy
Actor: Clint Walker
Actor: Richard Jaeckel
Writer: Nunnally Johnson
Actor: Trini Lopez
Actor: Ralph Meeker
Writer: E.M. Nathanson
Actor: Trini López
Writer: Lukas Heller
Director: Robert Aldrich
Music: Frank de Vol
Actor: Donald Sutherland
Actor: Robert Webber
Art Director: W E Hutchinson
Producer: Kenneth Hyman
Editor: Michael Luciano
Cinematographer: Edward Scaife
Special FX A/V: John Poyner
Actor: Robert Ryan
Actor: Charles Bronson