Overview
American troops storm ashore on a Japanese-held island and push inland while their enemies plan a counterattack in this look at warfare. Soldiers on both sides are haunted by memories of home and the horrifying, sickening images they find in combat.
Cast
- Cornel Wilde as Capt. MacDonald / Narrator
- Rip Torn as Gunnery Sgt. Ben Honeywell
- Burr DeBenning as Pvt. Egan
- Patrick Wolfe as Pvt. Joseph Joshua Cliff
- Jean Wallace as Julie MacDonald
- Jaime Sánchez as Pvt. Colombo
- Dale Ishimoto as Capt. Tanaka
- Genki Koyama as Col. Sugiyama
- Gene Blakely as Goldberg
- Michael Parsons as Sgt. Lindstrom