The Dirty Dozen
Train them! Excite them! Arm them!...Then turn them loose on the Nazis!
1967 · 2h 29m · Approved
Action, Adventure, War
Directed by
Robert Aldrich
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The Dirty Dozen
Overview
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
Director and cast
- Robert Aldrich Director
- Lee Marvin as Maj. John Reisman
- Ernest Borgnine as Maj. Gen. Worden
- Charles Bronson as Joseph Wladislaw
- Jim Brown as Robert Jefferson
- John Cassavetes as Victor Franko
- Richard Jaeckel as Sergeant Bowren
- George Kennedy as Major Max Armbruster
- Trini López as Pedro Jiminez
- Ralph Meeker as Captain Stuart Kinder
- Robert Ryan as Col. Everett Dasher Breed
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