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• Genre: War
• Movie Type: War Drama
• Themes: Behind Enemy Lines, Members of the Press, Great Battles
• Director: Edward Dmytryk
• Main Cast: Robert Mitchum, Peter Falk, Earl Holliman, Mark Damon, Arthur Kennedy, Robert Ryan
• Release Year: 1968
• Country: US/ES/FR/IT
• Run Time: 117 minutes
• MPAA Rating: PG

Plot

This Dino De Laurentiis-produced re-creation of the decisive Italian military operation top-bills Robert Mitchum as a battle-weary war correspondent. Robert Ryan and Arthur Kennedy play generals, Peter Falk is the lovable Brooklynese corporal, and Earl Holliman is the country-boy sergeant. Anzio was based on the book by Wynford Vaughan Thomas. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

Cast

• Robert Mitchum - Ennis
• Peter Falk - Rabinoff
• Earl Holliman - Stimler
• Mark Damon - Richardson
• Arthur Kennedy - Gen. Lesley
• Robert Ryan - Gen. Carson

Reni Santoni - Movie; Joey Walsh - Doyle; Thomas Hunter - Andy; Giancarlo Giannini - Cellini; Anthony Steel - Gen. Marsh; Patrick Magee - Gen. Starkey; Arthur Franz - Gen. Howard; Elsa Albani - Emilia; Wayde Preston - Col. Hendricks; Venantino Venantini - Capt. Burns; Annabella Andreoli - Anna; Wolfgang Preiss - Marshal Kesselring; Tonio Selwart - Gen. Von Mackensen; Richard Arlen - Captain Gannon; Gene Evans - Jess Cooney; Dante Maggio - Neapolitan street hawker; Carmen Scarpitta - Neapolitan girl; Enzo Turco - Pepe; Wolfgang Hillinger - Hans the sniper; Marcella Valeri - Assunta

Credit

Duilio Coletti - Screenwriter; H.A.L. Craig - Screenwriter; Frank de Felitta - Screenwriter; Dino de Laurentiis - Producer; Edward Dmytryk - Director; Alberto Gallitti - Editor; Giuseppe Mangione - Screenwriter; Riz Ortolani - Composer (Music Score); Jerome Pomus - Songwriter; Giuseppe Rotunno - Cinematographer; Luigi Scaccianoce - Art Director; Peter Taylor - Editor; Wynford Vaughan-Thomas - Book Author

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