Battle Cry Movie Review 1955

A group of U.S. Marines train, romance, and enter battle in WWII. Based on the novel by Leon Uris. Part of the "A Night at the Movies" series, this tape simulates a 1955 movie evening, with a cartoon, "Speedy Gonzales," a newsreel, and coming attractions for "Mr. Roberts" and "East of Eden."

Distribution

Warner Home Video, Inc., 5775 Linder Canyon Rd., Westlake Village, CA 91362, URL: http://whv.warnerbros.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 169 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

World War II, Books to Film: Leon Uris, Top Grossing Films of 1955, Military: Marines

Screenplay

Leon Uris

Cast

Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Mona Freeman, Tab Hunter, Dorothy Malone, Anne Francis, James Whitmore, Raymond Massey, William Campbell, John Lupton, L.Q. Jones, Perry Lopez, Fess Parker, Jonas Applegarth, Tommy Cook, Felix Noriego, Nancy Olson, Susan Morrow, Carleton Young, Rhys Williams, Gregory Walcott, Frank Ferguson, Sarah Selby, Willis Bouchey

Cinematography

Sid Hickox

Director

Raoul Walsh

Music

Max Steiner

Producer

Raoul Walsh, Warner Bros.