The Dirty Dozen

Drama, War, Action

Ernest Borgnine	Maj. Gen. Worden
Lee Marvin	Maj. John Reisman
Charles Bronson	Joseph T. Wladislaw
Jim Brown	Robert T. Jefferson
John Cassavetes	Victor P. Franko
George Kennedy	Maj. Max Armbruster
Trini Lopez	Pedro Jiminez
Robert Ryan	Col. Everett Dasher Breed
Donald Sutherland	Vernon L. Pinkley
Richard Jaeckel	Sgt. Clyde Bowren
Trini López	Pedro Jiminez
Ralph Meeker	Captain Stuart Kinder
Telly Savalas
Clint Walker

Director	Robert Aldrich
Producer	Kenneth Hyman; Raymond Anzarut
Writer	Nunnally Johnson; E.M. Nathanson
Cinematography	Edward Scaife
Musician	Frank De Vol

Sometimes it takes a troublemaker to do the dirty jobs in the Army. Major John Reisman (Lee Marvin) is to but together a team who has nothing to lose, as they are already convicted felons serving life sentences or on death row, to parachute in behind enemy lines on the eve of D-day. Their job - sneak into a camp where many German officers are taking a little time off and kill as many as possible causing general mahem for the Germans so they can't respond well on D-Day. These men, many who have lost the love and faith of everyone in their lives are being given one more chance to redeem themselves. Will they fail or succeed at being heros?