Beachhead

Beachhead

90 mins | War | Feb. 5, 1954

On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard terrain, and advancing Japanese troops.

Beachhead

90 mins | War | Feb. 5, 1954

Beachhead
On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard terrain, and advancing Japanese troops.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers United Artists, Aubrey Schenck Productions
Original title Beachhead
Directors Stuart Heisler
Writers Richard G. Hubler, Richard Alan Simmons

Cast

Tony Curtis

as Burke

Frank Lovejoy

as Sgt. Fletcher

Mary Murphy

as Nina Bouchard

Eduard Franz

as Bouchard, French Planter

Skip Homeier

as Reynolds

John Doucette

as Maj. Scott

Alan Wells

as Biggerman