The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) | |
| Director(s) | Jos? Ferrer |
| Producer(s) | Irving Allen (executive), Albert R. Broccoli (executive), Phil C. Samuel |
| Top Genres | Action, Drama, War |
| Top Topics | World War II |
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The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) was a Action - War Film directed by Jos? Ferrer and produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Phil C. Samuel.
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THE COCKLESHELL HEROES
By Dan Day, Jr. on Aug 24, 2024 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogOne of my favorite movie genres is the World War II film. It might be surprising to some how extensive that genre is--there's still plenty of major features about the conflict that I haven't caught up to yet. Last night I viewed for the first time a 1955 British production called THE COCKLESHELL HER... Read full article
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Major Stringer:
All right, Thompson, let's clear the air a little. Ever since I came here, you've been giving me a hard time. Now just what the hell has been eating you?
Captain Thompson: It's just that I'm a professional Marine. I don't like temporary officers. I don't like volunteers for hazardous service. I don't like musical-comedy operations designed to win the Victoria Cross for somebody. I suppose I just don't like your ears.
Captain Thompson: I've never seen such an appalling exhibition in my life.
Major Stringer: Well, now, it's time for me to listen to you for a change.
Captain Thompson: What do you mean by that?
Major Stringer: I mean, let me have it. What did I do wrong?
Captain Thompson: You did everything wrong.
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Captain Thompson: It's just that I'm a professional Marine. I don't like temporary officers. I don't like volunteers for hazardous service. I don't like musical-comedy operations designed to win the Victoria Cross for somebody. I suppose I just don't like your ears.
Captain Thompson: I've never seen such an appalling exhibition in my life.
Major Stringer: Well, now, it's time for me to listen to you for a change.
Captain Thompson: What do you mean by that?
Major Stringer: I mean, let me have it. What did I do wrong?
Captain Thompson: You did everything wrong.
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The first full screenplay of Bryan Forbes
First feature of Jess Conrad.
The movie's marketing had film posters celebrating the marines as the "Canoe Commandos".
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First feature of Jess Conrad.
The movie's marketing had film posters celebrating the marines as the "Canoe Commandos".
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