The Devil's Brigade (1968) | |
| Director(s) | Andrew V. McLaglen |
| Producer(s) | David L. Wolper |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, War |
| Top Topics | World War II |
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The Devil's Brigade (1968) was a Action - Adventure Film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and produced by David L. Wolper.
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William Holden Leads the Devil's Brigade
By Rick29 on Feb 3, 2020 From Classic Film & TV CafeHolden as the brigade commander. A year after the boxoffice hit The Dirty Dozen (1967), David L. Wolper produced another World War II action film about a band of misfits transformed into an efficient combat unit. The differences are that The Devil's Brigade (1968) was based on fact and paints its s... Read full article
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[Upon meeting the rowdy, unkempt American troops for the first time]
Maj. Alan Crown: God save the King.
Capt. Rose: God save us all.
Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick: [to Major Bricker] You've been in-and-out of nine different camps because you're the biggest chiseler, hustler, and scrounger in the whole Army. Well, in two weeks our first recruits arrive, and whatever they need, and whatever this camp needs, you're going to supply. How you do it is your own business. So start hustling.
Maj. Gen. Maxwell Hunter: Faith moves mountains. It doesn't take them.
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Maj. Alan Crown: God save the King.
Capt. Rose: God save us all.
Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick: [to Major Bricker] You've been in-and-out of nine different camps because you're the biggest chiseler, hustler, and scrounger in the whole Army. Well, in two weeks our first recruits arrive, and whatever they need, and whatever this camp needs, you're going to supply. How you do it is your own business. So start hustling.
Maj. Gen. Maxwell Hunter: Faith moves mountains. It doesn't take them.
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The Devil's Brigrade actually existed (although the unit was actually known as "The Black Devils"). During World War II, the brigade suffered casualty rates of 39%. Following the end of WWII, the brigade was disbanded. Veterans of the Devil's Brigade have been meeting each year, since 1945, in Montana, at the former training facility depicted in the movie.
The Devil's Brigade as seen in this movie was based on the true story of the United States First Special Service Force.
The first of four films that Andrew V. McLaglen directed Jack Watson in .
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The Devil's Brigade as seen in this movie was based on the true story of the United States First Special Service Force.
The first of four films that Andrew V. McLaglen directed Jack Watson in .
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