DVD 150 mins IMDB 7.8
NR
Dirty Dozen
Warner Bros. (1967)
In Collection
#816

Seen It:
Yes
Action, Drama, War
UK  /  English

Lee Marvin Major Reisman
Ernest Borgnine General Worden
Charles Bronson Joseph Wladislaw
Telly Savalas Archer Maggott
Donald Sutherland Vernon Pinkley
Jim Brown Robert Jefferson
John Cassavetes Victor Franko
Richard Jaeckel Sergeant Bowren
George Kennedy Major Max Armbruster
Trini López Pedro Jiminez
Ralph Meeker Captain Stuart Kinder
Robert Ryan Col. Everett Dasher Breed

Director Robert Aldrich
Producer Kenneth Hyman; Raymond Anzarut
Writer E.M. Nathanson; Nunnally Johnson

Lee Marvin portrays a tough-as-nails major volunteered in the Army way to command a squad of misfits on a suicide mission against Nazi brass. Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Trini Lopez, Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland and Clint Walker are among the 12 jailbirds who will earn their freedom if they survive. And Robert Aldrich (The Longest Yard) directs, blending anti-authority gibes with explosive excitement.

Edition Details
Barcode 012569507920
Region Any Region
Release Date 17-May-04
Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.77:1 Color
Subtitles English; French; Spanish
Audio Tracks Dolby AC3 Stereo
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Date December 2008
Store Torrent
Tags BT:AVI
Links DVD Empire
IMDB

Features
"The Making of..." Documentary

Notes
They are convicts, psychos, lunkheads, losers -- and champs at the box office and in movie lore. Decades after it burst onto the scene, The Dirty Dozen remains a milestone among ensemble action flicks. Nominated for four Academy Awards, The Dirty Dozen won for Best Sound Effects.