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The Pride and the Passion
5.7

The Pride and the Passion

During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in ...
I Dutifully Report
7.4

I Dutifully Report

Jan. 03, 1958

I Dutifully Report

A comedy based on the novel of Jaroslav Hašek’s The Good Soldier Svejk happens during the World War I. I Dutifully Report: In the ...
Paths of Glory
8.4

Paths of Glory

Oct. 25, 1957

Paths of Glory

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
The One That Got Away
7.1

The One That Got Away

Nov. 22, 1957

The One That Got Away

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the ...
Operation Mad Ball
6.5

Operation Mad Ball

Aug. 17, 1957

Operation Mad Ball

In this wacky military spoof, Lemmon plays a terminally bored Army private waging a war of wits as he tries to throw a party under the nose of ...
Men in War
7.1

Men in War

May. 03, 1957

Men in War

In Korea, on 6 September 1950, Lieutenant Benson’s platoon finds itself isolated in enemy-held territory after a retreat. Soon they are ...
The Cranes Are Flying
8.3

The Cranes Are Flying

Oct. 12, 1957

The Cranes Are Flying

Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to ...
Kanal
7.9

Kanal

Apr. 20, 1957

Kanal

During the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising following World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge ...
Johnny Tremain
6.4

Johnny Tremain

Jun. 19, 1957

Johnny Tremain

When an injury bars him from pursuing his trade, Revolutionary War-era silversmith’s apprentice Johnny Tremain finds a new life in the ...
Hellcats of the Navy
5.6

Hellcats of the Navy

May. 01, 1957

Hellcats of the Navy

Future “first couple” Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis made their only joint film appearance in Hellcats of the Navy. Ronnie plays Casey ...
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
7.3

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. ...
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
6.3

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

Opposing his commanding officer’s decision to attack a group of innocent Indians and wipe them out, Lt. Frank Hewitt leaves his post and ...
A Farewell to Arms
5.8

A Farewell to Arms

Dec. 14, 1957

A Farewell to Arms

An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them test their ...
The Enemy Below
7.4

The Enemy Below

Dec. 25, 1957

The Enemy Below

The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits.
The Deep Six
6

The Deep Six

Jan. 15, 1958

The Deep Six

The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in the WWII drama The Deep Six. Alan Ladd stars as Naval gunnery officer Alec Austin, a ...
China Gate
6.2

China Gate

May. 22, 1957

China Gate

Near the end of the French phase of the Vietnam War, a group of mercenaries are recruited to travel through enemy territory to the Chinese border.
The Mysterians
6.1

The Mysterians

Dec. 28, 1957

The Mysterians

In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out ...
The Bridge on the River Kwai
8.1

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American ...
The Betrayal
6.1

The Betrayal

Jan. 01, 1957

The Betrayal

Fourteen years after he was blinded in a WWII concentration camp, a Canadian perfume executive travels to London on business and recognizes the ...
Seven Thunders
6.3

Seven Thunders

Sep. 04, 1957

Seven Thunders

Escaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France.
Battle Hymn
6.2

Battle Hymn

Feb. 14, 1957

Battle Hymn

Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early ...
Bitter Victory
6.7

Bitter Victory

Aug. 28, 1957

Bitter Victory

During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat, are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship ...
War and Peace
6.7

War and Peace

Aug. 21, 1956

War and Peace

Napoleon’s tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of ...
A Town Like Alice
7.2

A Town Like Alice

Mar. 01, 1956

A Town Like Alice

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they ...
Toward the Unknown
6.5

Toward the Unknown

Sep. 27, 1956

Toward the Unknown

Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot. Determined to clear his ...
The Forty-First
7.5

The Forty-First

Oct. 15, 1956

The Forty-First

An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer.
Screaming Eagles
5.8

Screaming Eagles

May. 27, 1956

Screaming Eagles

A group of young soldiers parachute into France in preparation for D-Day.
Reach for the Sky
7.2

Reach for the Sky

Jul. 05, 1956

Reach for the Sky

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing ...
The Rack
6.8

The Rack

Nov. 02, 1956

The Rack

Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp, he was brainwashed and helped the ...