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Attack (1956)
Action|Drama|War
During the closing days of WWII, a National Guard Infantry Company is assigned the task of setting up artillery observation posts in a strategic area. Lieutenant Costa knows that Cooney is in command only because of connections he had made state-side. Costa has serious doubts concerning Cooneys ability to lead the group. When Cooney sends Costa and his men out, and refuses to re-enforce them, Costa swears revenge.
Director:Robert Aldrich
Writers:Norman Brooks (play)
James Poe (screenplay)
Genre:Drama | War | Action
Tagline:The Story of the Fragile Fox Company!
Plot:During the closing days of WWII, a National Guard Infantry Company is assigned the task of setting up artillery observation posts in a strategic area
Plot Keywords:National Guard | WWII | Cowardice | Battle Of The Bulge | Drunk
Awards:1 win & 1 nomination
Cast
Jack Palance Lt. Joe Costa, Fox Co.
Eddie Albert Capt. Erskine Cooney, CO, Fox Co.
Lee Marvin Lt. Col. Clyde Bartlett, CO, White Battalion
Robert Strauss Pfc. Bernstein
Richard Jaeckel Pvt. Snowden
Buddy Ebsen Sfc. Tolliver, Fox Co.
Jon Shepodd Cpl. John Jackson, Fox Co. (communications)
Peter van Eyck SS Captain (as Peter Van Eyck)
James Goodwin Pfc. Ricks (as Jimmy Goodwin)
Steven Geray Otto, German NCO
Jud Taylor Pvt. Jacob R. Abramowitz (radioman) (as Judson Taylor)
Louis Mercier Brouise (French blacksmith)
Henry Rowland German with Binoculars
Holly Bane Soldier with binoculars (as Mike Ragan)
Ron McNeil Pfc. Jones
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