The Devil's Brigade
- Action
- Drama
- War
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker the acting head of the American contingent, there is initial tension -- but the team comes together when given a daunting mission that few would dare to attempt.
Cast
William Holden
Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick
Cliff Robertson
Major Alan Crown
Vince Edwards
Major 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
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
David Pritchard
Cpl. Coker
- Paul Busch
Paul Busch
The German Captain
Patric Knowles
Adm. Lord Mountbatten
Wilhelm von Homburg
Fritz
Paul Hornung
The Lumberjack
- Gene Fullmer
Gene Fullmer
The Bartender
Maggie Thrett
Millie
- Rita Rogers
Rita Rogers
Miss Tilda Kleinschmidt
Alix Talton
Miss Arnold
- Alan Caillou
Alan Caillou
Gen. Marlin
Hal Needham
The Sergeant
- Julian Ludwig
Julian Ludwig
Gen. Clark's Aide
Patrick Waltz
Gen. Hunter's Aide
- Jerry Gatlin
Jerry Gatlin
MP
Dick Simmons
Gen. Bixby
- Karl-Otto Alberty
Karl-Otto Alberty
German Soldier (uncredited)
- Rex Layne
Rex Layne
The Lumberman
- Don Fullmer
Don Fullmer
The G.I.
James Craig
Maj. Gen. Knapp
Max Turilli
The German Commander
- Donald Ein
Donald Ein
Gen. Jensen
Gérard Herter
German Officer in Town (uncredited)
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