Battle Cry 70 years old
The men who fought. The women who waited. And the stolen moments they shared.
The dramatic story of US marines in training, in combat and in love during World War II. The story centres on a major who guides the raw recruits from their training to combat. Based on the novel by Leon Uris.
Credits
Battle Cry Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| James Whitmore He was 33, 87 years old when he died | as MSgt. Mac |
| Tab Hunter He was 23, 86 years old when he died | as Pvt Dan 'Danny' Forrester |
| Van Heflin He was 46, 62 years old when he died | as Major Sam Huxley |
| Allyn Ann McLerie She was 28, 91 years old when she died | as Ruby - Waitress in Diner |
| Perry Lopez He was 23, 76 years old when he died | as Pvt Joe Gomez aka Spanish Joe |
| Dorothy Malone She was 30, 92 years old when she died | as Mrs Elaine Yarborough |
| Fess Parker He was 30, 85 years old when he died | as Pvt Speedy |
| Anne Francis She was 24, 80 years old when she died | as Rae |
| Raymond Massey He was 58, 86 years old when he died | as Major General Snipes |
| Mona Freeman She was 28, 87 years old when she died | as Kathy |
| William Campbell He was 31, 87 years old when he died | as Pvt 'Ski" Wronski |
| Nancy Olson She was 26, now 96 years old | as Mrs. Pat Rogers |
| Aldo Ray He was 28, 64 years old when he died | as Andy Hookens |
| Jonas Applegarth | as Pvt Lightower |
| L. Q. Jones He was 27, now 97 years old | as Pvt. L.Q. Jones |
Battle Cry Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| William H. Ziegler as Editor. He was 45 (67) years old when He died | Editing |
| Max Steiner as Original Music Composer. He was 66 (83) years old when He died | Sound |
| Leon Uris as Novel. He was 30 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| Leon Uris as Screenplay. He was 30 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| Sidney Hickox as Director of Photography. He was 59 (86) years old when He died | Camera |
| William Wallace as Set Decoration. He was 684 (698) years old when He died | Art |
Battle Cry (70 years)
The men who fought. The women who waited. And the stolen moments they shared.
- Release day: Wednesday, February 02, 1955
- Runtime: 149 minutes