Fixed bayonets! / Twentieth Century-Fox presents ; screen play by Samuel Fuller ; produced by Jules Buck ; directed by Samuel Fuller ; produced and released by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Publisher:
Kino Lorber Incorporated,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Richard Basehart, Gene Evans, Michael O'Shea, Richard Hylton, Craig Hill, Skip Homeier ; uncredited on screen: James Dean, John Doucette, Bill Hickman, Joe Turkel. Title and credits from screen. Based on the novel Fixed bayonets by John Brophy--cited from The complete index to literary sources in film / edited by Alan Goble, (New Providence, N.J. : Bowker-Saur, 1999). Originally released as a motion picture in in 1951. 1920x1080p ; 1.33:1 aspect ratio. A 4K restoration. Special features: audio commentary by film historian Michael Schlesinger with Christa Lang Fuller and Samantah Fuller; trailer gallery.
Summary:
A small platoon of army grunts in wartime Korea are ordered to stay behind to protect a 15,000-man division as it moves out under heavy communist fire.
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