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Breakthrough

Directed by Lewis Seiler
Approved
1950    1h 31mWar, Drama
6.745%7.0
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1944. 2nd Lt Joe Mallory, fresh out of Officer Candidate School, takes command of a veteran platoon of the US 1st Infantry Division. The company commander, Captain Tom Hale, is the former commander of the platoon and a tough taskmaster. Luckily Mallory has a very capable and experienced platoon sergeant, Pete Bell. The allies will soon invade Nazi-occupied France and Mallory's leadership abilities will be tested to the limit.

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Cast of Breakthrough

  • David BrianCapt. Tom Hale
  • John AgarLt. Joe Mallory
  • Frank LovejoySgt. Pete Bell
  • William CampbellCpl. Danny Dominick
  • Paul PicerniPvt. Edward P. Rojeck
  • Greg McClurePvt. Frank Finley
  • Richard MonahanPvt. "Four-Eff" Nelson
  • Edward NorrisSgt. Roy Henderson
  • Matt WillisPvt. Jimbo Hollis
  • Dick WessonPvt. Sammy Hansen
  • Suzanne DalbertCollette
  • Danni Sue NolanLt. Janis King
  • Howard NegleyLt. Col. John Lewis
  • Lewis SeilerDirector
  • Bernard GirardScreenplay
  • Ted SherdemanScreenplay
  • Joseph BreenStory

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Breakthrough Trivia

Breakthrough was released on November 17, 1950.

Breakthrough was directed by Lewis Seiler.

Breakthrough has a runtime of 1 hr 31 min.

Breakthrough was produced by Bryan Foy.

The key characters in Breakthrough are Capt. Tom Hale (David Brian), Lt. Joe Mallory (John Agar), Sgt. Pete Bell (Frank Lovejoy).

Breakthrough is rated Approved.

Breakthrough is a War, Drama film.

Breakthrough has an audience rating of 4.5 out of 10.

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