Breakthrough
6.7
“You'll Cheer...the Battlin' Bozos of Company "B"!”
Filmed with the full cooperation of the U.S. Army, Breakthrough is a lean, no-nonsense war film set during the 1944 invasion of the continent.
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Cast
13 people
David Brian
Capt. Tom Hale
Known for
Intruder in the Dust
The Damned Don't Cry
John Agar
Lt. Joe Mallory
Known for
Tarantula
Revenge of the Creature
Frank Lovejoy
Sgt. Pete Bell
Known for
In a Lonely Place
House of Wax
William Campbell
Cpl. Danny Dominick
Known for
Dementia 13
Man Without a Star
Paul Picerni
Pvt. Edward P. Rojeck
Known for
The Untouchables
House of Wax
Greg McClure
Pvt. Frank Finley
Also in
Bury Me Dead
Batman and Robin
Richard Monahan
Pvt. "Four-Eff" Nelson
Known for
The Steel Helmet
White Dog
Edward Norris
Sgt. Roy Henderson
Known for
Boys Town
The Kentuckian
Matt Willis
Pvt. Jimbo Hollis
Known for
The Return of the Vampire
So Dear to My Heart
Dick Wesson
Pvt. Sammy Hansen
Known for
Calamity Jane
Destination Moon
Suzanne Dalbert
Collette
Also in
The Accused
Mark of the Gorilla
Danni Sue Nolan
Lt. Janis King
Also in
Gents in a Jam
Smoky Canyon
Lewis Seiler Director · Ted Sherdeman Screenplay Bernard Girard Screenplay
Worldwide gross $3M · Budget $784K · United States release November 17, 1950
Box office
Budget
$784,000
Worldwide gross
$3,015,000
Gross vs. budget
3.8×
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 8, 1950
Premiere · Hollywood, California
United States · November 17, 1950
Theatrical
Denmark
November 17, 1950 · Theatrical
Finland
November 17, 1950 · Theatrical
France
July 27, 1951 · Theatrical
Germany
October 4, 1962 · Theatrical
Japan
May 1, 1957 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 17, 1950 · Theatrical
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