A U.S. military troop takes command of a band of Burmese guerillas during World War II.
Frank Sinatra
as Capt. Tom Reynolds
Gina Lollobrigida
as Carla Vesari
Charles Bronson
as Sgt. John Danforth
Steve McQueen
as Bill Ringa
Peter Lawford
as Capt. Grey Travis
Paul Henreid
as Nikko Regas
Brian Donlevy
as Gen. Sloan
Kipp Hamilton
as Margaret Fitch
Dean Jones
as Sgt. Jim Norby
Robert Bray
as Col. Fred Parkson
alarmgy
This was Steve McQueen's breakout role and I can see why. He does not have that much screen time, but he makes the most of every scene he is in. The jungle parts are okay, but they could have lost the whole Frankie and Gina romance thing and no would miss it. There was just no chemistry there. Actua...
John Chard
Nothing in this war makes sense. Why you expect it to make sense now? An allied guerrilla unit led by Capt. Tom Reynolds (Frank Sinatra) deals with the Japanese army and warlord controlled Chinese troops out in the Burma jungle. "In the hills of North Burma, gateway to the vast prize of Asia, ...