Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill leads the 3,000 American volunteers of his 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), aka "Merrill's Marauders", behind Japanese lines across Burma to Myitkyina, pushing beyond their limits and fighting pitched battles at every strong-point.
Directed by Samuel Fuller
japan
world war ii
burma
pacific war
jungle warfare
warnerscope
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Cast
Jeff Chandler
Brig. Gen. Frank D. Merrill
Ty Hardin
2nd Lt. Lee Stockton
Peter Brown
Bullseye
Andrew Duggan
Capt. Abraham Lewis Kolodny, MD
Will Hutchins
Chowhound
Claude Akins
Sgt. Kolowicz
Luz Valdez
Burmese girl
John Hoyt
Gen. Joseph Stilwell
Charlie Briggs
Muley (as Charles Briggs)
Chuck Roberson
Officer
Chuck Hayward
Officer
Chuck Hicks
Cpl. Doskis
Crew
Samuel Fuller
Director
Samuel Fuller
Screenplay
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Kamil
7.0★ · 12/09/25
“On that day of victory, of the 3000 volunteers who marched into Burma, only 100 remained in action”
“On that day of victory, of the 3000 volunteers who marched into Burma, only 100 remained in action”