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The destiny of three soldiers during World War II. The German officer Christian Diestl approves less and less of the war. Jewish-American Noah Ackerman deals with antisemitism at home and in the army while entertainer Michael Whiteacre transforms from playboy to hero.
Original Release
04/02/1958
US Release
04/02/1958
Cast
Name | Character |
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Marlon Brando | Lt. Christian Diestl |
Montgomery Clift | Noah Ackerman |
Dean Martin | Michael Whiteacre |
Hope Lange | Hope Plowman |
Barbara Rush | Margaret Freemantle |
May Britt | Gretchen Hardenberg |
Maximilian Schell | Capt. Hardenberg |
Dora Doll | Simone |
Lee Van Cleef | 1st Sgt. Rickett |
Liliane Montevecchi | Françoise |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Marlon Brando | Lt. Christian Diestl |
Montgomery Clift | Noah Ackerman |
Dean Martin | Michael Whiteacre |
Hope Lange | Hope Plowman |
Barbara Rush | Margaret Freemantle |
May Britt | Gretchen Hardenberg |
Maximilian Schell | Capt. Hardenberg |
Dora Doll | Simone |
Lee Van Cleef | 1st Sgt. Rickett |
Liliane Montevecchi | Françoise |
Parley Baer | Sgt. Brandt |
Arthur Franz | Lt. Green |
Hal Baylor | Pvt. Burnecker |
Richard Gardner | Pvt. Crowley |
Herbert Rudley | Capt. Colclough |
John Alderson | Cpl. Kraus |
John Banner | German Town Mayor |
Stephen Bekassy | German Major |
Dagmar Biener | Minor Role |
Paul Bradley | Draft Board Member |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Al Lichtman | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1959 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Black-and-White | Nominated |
1959 | Oscar | Best Sound | Nominated |
1959 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1959 | Golden Globe | Best Film Promoting International Understanding | Nominated |