The Victors

Intercutting dramatic vignettes with newsreel footage, the story follows the characters from an infantry squad as they make their way from Sicily to Germany during the end of World War II.

Cast

Eli Wallach

as Sgt. Craig

George Hamilton

as Trower

George Peppard

as Cpl. Chase

Jeanne Moreau

as French Woman

Romy Schneider

as Regine

Maurice Ronet

as French Lieutenant

Peter Fonda

as Weaver

Albert Finney

as Russian Soldier

Vince Edwards

as Baker

Melina Mercouri

as Magda

Reviews

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Interspersed with some newsreel footage from WWII, this story depicts the story of an American unit fighting their way through Europe. "Capt. Chase" (George Peppard), his friend "Cpl. Trower" (George Hamilton) and savvy sergeant "Joe" (Eli Wallach) face just about every hazard as we start shortly af...

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