The Devil's Brigade Synopsis
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker the acting head of the American contingent, there is initial tension -- but the team comes together when given a daunting mission that few would dare to attempt.
The Devil's Brigade (1968) is a action, drama and war film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, released on May 15, 1968 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars William Holden, Cliff Robertson, Vince Edwards and Andrew Prine. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 93 ratings.
- Director:
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Writers:
- William Roberts, Robert H. Adleman, George Walton
- Producers:
- David L. Wolper
- Cinematographer:
- William H. Clothier
- Composer:
- Alex North
- Production:
- Wolper Pictures
- Status:
- Released