Battleground

November. 09,1949      
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their own, Roderigues, perish under enemy fire. The men try to rebuff another series of Nazi attacks, but what they really need is a change in the weather. Without clear skies, they'll never get the air support they need.

Van Johnson as  Holley
John Hodiak as  Jarvess
Ricardo Montalban as  Roderigues
George Murphy as  'Pop' Stazak
Marshall Thompson as  Jim Layton
Jerome Courtland as  Abner Spudler
Don Taylor as  Standiferd
Bruce Cowling as  Wolowicz
James Whitmore as  Kinnie
Douglas Fowley as  'Kipp' Kippton

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