A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowing up an important hydro-dam in Nazi Germany. Their failure would delay the Allies' advance into Germany, thus prolonging the war.
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Stephen Boyd
Capt. Beau Carter
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Roosevelt Grier
Robert Hooks
Lt. Edward Wallace
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Susan Oliver
Anna Renvic
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Rosey Grier
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Moses Gunn
Pvt. Doc Hayes
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Richard Pryor
Pvt. Jonathan Crunk
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Glynn Turman
Pvt. George Brightman
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Billy Dee Williams
Pvt. Lewis
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Paul Stewart
Gen. Clark
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Bobby Johnson
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Paul Mooney
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George McCowan Director · Aaron Spelling Writer David Kidd Writer
United States release January 27, 1970 · Produced in United States
Production
Thomas/Spelling Productions
Production
United States
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English
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English
Release dates
Romania · January 27, 1970
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United States · January 27, 1970
TV · ABC
Hungary
May 25, 1975 · Theatrical
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