Synopsis
The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits from many walks of life learn to survive the strict discipline and training together before going into battle in tanks. There is a cameo appearance by the real Sgt. Major Brittain who was famous in the British guards regiments.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Terence YoungDirector
- Terence YoungScreenplay
- Lambert WilliamsonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Edward UnderdownPhilip
- Ralph ClantonDavid
- Helen CherryWilhelmina
- Stella AndrewJane
- Michael BrennanSmoke O'Connor
- Michael TrubshaweMajor Bushey Noble
- Rupert GerardEarl of Bentham
- Desmond Llewelyn'77 Jones
- Anthony DawsonMichael
- Estelle BrodyWar Correspondent
- Christopher LeeChris Lewis
- Robert AyresAmerican Brigadier