War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Drama, War
Release:
July 1945
Production:
Lester Cowan Productions, United Artists
Cast:
Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele, Wally Cassell, Jimmy Lloyd, John R. Reilly, William Murphy, Dorothy Coonan Wellman, William Benedict, Bob Hope, Yolanda Lacca, Tito Renaldo, William Self
Tags:
journalist, army, italian, world war ii, infantry, us army, northern africa, reporter, preserved film
