Attack

~It rips open the hot Hell behind the glory!


Overview

Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 1956-09-19
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 107 min


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