Overview
An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love with an American officer charged with the evacuation of civilians. As hostilities escalate, the officer and his small detachment are left to hold the line until allied forces can be brought into action.
Cast
- Robert Mitchum as Col. Steve Janowski
- Ann Blyth as Mrs. Linda Day
- William Talman as Col. John Parker
- Charles McGraw as Sfc. Baker
- Margaret Sheridan as Mary Parker
- Richard Egan as Capt. Ralston
- Eduard Franz as Dr. Gustav Engstrand
- Robert Osterloh as Maj. Davis
- Robert Gist as Maj. Carter
- Alvin Greenman as Pvt. "Chef" Lane (uncredited)