Cast & Crew

Directed by

Andrew V. McLaglen

Writing Credits

William Roberts
(screenplay)
Robert H. Adleman
(based on the book by) and
George Walton
(based on the book by) (as Col. George Walton U.S.A.R. Ret.)

Cast

William Holden
Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick
Cliff Robertson
Maj. Alan Crown
Vince Edwards
Maj. Cliff Bricker
Andrew Prine
Pvt. Theodore Ransom
Jeremy Slate
Sgt. Pat O'Neill
Claude Akins
Pvt. Rocky Rockman
Jack Watson
Cpl. Peacock
Richard Jaeckel
Pvt. Omar Greco
Bill Fletcher
Pvt. Bronc Guthrie
Richard Dawson
Pvt. Hugh MacDonald
Tom Troupe
Pvt. Al Manella
Luke Askew
Pvt. Hubert Hixon
Jean-Paul Vignon
Pvt. Henri Laurent
Tom Stern
Capt. Cardwell
Harry Carey Jr.
Capt. Rose
Michael Rennie
Lt. Gen. Mark Clark
Carroll O'Connor
Maj. Gen. Maxwell Hunter
Dana Andrews
Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor
Gretchen Wyler
The Lady of Joy
Norman Alden
MP Lieutenant
Don Megowan
Luke Phelan
David Pritchard
Cpl. Coker
Paul Busch
The German Captain
Patric Knowles
Adm. Lord Mountbatten
Wilhelm von Homburg
Fritz
Paul Hornung
The Lumberjack
Gene Fullmer
The Bartender
Maggie Thrett
Millie
Rita Rogers
Miss Tilda Kleinschmidt
Alix Talton
Miss Arnold
Alan Caillou
Gen. Marlin
Hal Needham
The Sergeant
Julian Ludwig
Gen. Clark's Aide
Rex Layne
The Lumberman
Don Fullmer
The G.I.
James Craig
Maj. Gen. Knapp
Patrick Waltz
Gen. Hunter's Aide
Jerry Gatlin
MP
Max Turilli
The German Commander
Donald Ein
Gen. Jensen
Dick Simmons
Gen. Bixby
Karl-Otto Alberty
German Soldier
Gérard Herter
German Officer in Town
Harry Leeds Jr.
(uncredited)

Produced by

Julian Ludwig
associate producer (as Julian J. Ludwig)
Theodore Strauss
associate producer
David L. Wolper
producer

Music by

Alex North

Cinematography by

William H. Clothier
director of photography

Editing by

William T. Cartwright
(as William Cartwright)

Casting By

Marvin Paige

Art Direction by

Alfred Sweeney
(as Alfred Sweeney Jr.)

Set Decoration by

Morris Hoffman

Makeup Department

Donald W. Roberson
makeup artist

Production Management

Clarence Eurist
production supervisor
Lawrence E. Neiman
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Newt Arnold
second assistant director
Dennis Donnelly
second assistant director
Terry Morse Jr.
assistant director

Art Department

Sam Gordon
property master
Hendrik Wynands
construction coordinator

Sound Department

Al Overton
sound
Clem Portman
sound
Ben Smith
sound effects editor

Special Effects by

Logan Frazee
special effects supervisor (as Logan R. Frazee)

Stunts

Hal Needham
stunt supervisor
Roydon Clark
stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Gatlin
stunts (uncredited)
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Carl Gibson
key grip
Albert Myers
camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ed Lossman
wardrobe (as Edward Lossman)
Gene Martin
wardrobe (as Eugene Martin)
Ted Tetrick
wardrobe

Editorial Department

George Fredrick
assistant film editor

Music Department

Henry Brant
orchestrator
Alex North
conductor
Jack K. Tillar
music editor (as Jack Tillar)
Dale Anderson
musician: drums (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited)
John Neufeld
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Joe Porcaro
musician: percussion (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Bob Forrest
script supervisor (as Robert Forrest)

Transportation Department

Joe Padovich
transportation chief (as Joseph Padovich)

Additional Crew

Jean Baker
production secretary
Harvey Bernhard
business administrator
Paul Busch
technical advisor: German
Allen C. Deming
technical advisor: U.S. (as Lt. Col. Allen C. Deming U.S. Army)
Robert T. Frederick
special consultant (as Major General Robert T. Frederick {Ret.})
Howard MacIntosh
technical advisor: Canadian (as Major Howard MacIntosh CD)
Don Record
title designer
Maurice L. Watts
advisor: National Guard (as Major General Maurice L. Watts)
David L. Wolper
presenter
Howard Vernon
voice dubbing: Karl-Otto Alberty (french version) (uncredited)
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