The Red Ball Express

Release date: 05/29/1952

Genres:

Action, Drama, War

Countries:

United States of America

Rating:

5.8

FROM BEACHHEAD TO BATTLEFRONT! THEY CARRY THE AMMO FOR PATTON'S TANKS!

August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.

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Actors

Jeff Chandler

Lt. Campbell

Alex Nicol

Sgt. Kallek

Charles Drake

Partridge

Judith Braun

Joyce

Sidney Poitier

Robertson

Jacqueline Duval

Antoinette

Bubber Johnson

Taffy

Davis Roberts

McCord

Hugh O'Brian

Wilson

Frank Chase

Higgins

Gregg Palmer

Tank Lieutenant

John Hudson

Tank Sergeant

Jack Kelly

Heyman

Howard Petrie

General Gordon

George S. Patton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Barrows

Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)

Nan Boardman

French Peasant Mother (uncredited)

Eugene Borden

Dubois -- Antoinette's Father (uncredited)

Yola d'Avril

Barmaid (uncredited)

Michael Dale

Mechanic (uncredited)

George Dee

French Waiter (uncredited)

Thomas Browne Henry

Col. Carter (uncredited)

Bill Hickman

Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)

Clark Howat

Military Police Captain (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

Engineer Captain (uncredited)

Harry Lauter

Lt. Michaelson -- Sentry (uncredited)

Bernard L. Montgomery

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Howard Negley

Major General (uncredited)

John Pickard

Major (uncredited)

Walter Reed

Major (uncredited)

Arthur Space

Colonel at Briefing (uncredited)

The Red Ball Express

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