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Movie profile

The Red Ball Express

FROM BEACHHEAD TO BATTLEFRONT! THEY CARRY THE AMMO FOR PATTON'S TANKS!

6.0/ 1019521h 23mNR

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August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.

Directed by Budd Boetticher

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Jeff Chandler

Jeff Chandler

Lt. Campbell

Alex Nicol

Alex Nicol

Sgt. Kallek

Charles Drake

Charles Drake

Partridge

Judith Braun

Judith Braun

Joyce

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Robertson

Jacqueline Duval

Jacqueline Duval

Antoinette

Bubber Johnson

Bubber Johnson

Taffy

Davis Roberts

Davis Roberts

McCord