Battle at Bloody Beach (1961)
The Guts and Glory Story of the Undefeatables!
This is only the second Audie Murphy movie set in WWII after his autobiographical "To Hell and Back." Here Murphy steps out of his usual kid-Western role to play a civilian working for the Navy helping supply guerilla insurgents in the Philippines. His sole motive is not politics nor bravery, but to find his bride from whom he was separated during the Japanese invasion two years before
Director: Herbert Coleman
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: June 20, 1961
Cast
- Audie Murphy - Craig Benson
- Gary Crosby - Lt. Marty Sackler
- Dolores Michaels - Ruth Benson
- Alejandro Rey - Julio Fontana
- Lillian Bronson - Delia Ellis
- Barry Atwater - Jeff Pelham
- Ivan Dixon - Tiger Blair
- Marjorie Stapp - Caroline "Carrie" Pelham
- Kevin Brodie - Timmy Thompson
Screenplay
- Richard Maibaum (Screenplay)
- Richard Maibaum (Story)
- Willard W. Willingham (Screenplay)
Music: Henry Vars
Cinematography: Kenneth Peach
Production: Associated Producers (API), 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Herbert Coleman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Battle at Bloody Beach about?
- This is only the second Audie Murphy movie set in WWII after his autobiographical "To Hell and Back." Here Murphy steps out of his usual kid-Western role to play a civilian working for the Navy helping supply guerilla insurgents in the Philippines. His sole motive is not politics nor bravery, but to find his bride from whom he was separated during the Japanese invasion two years before
- Who directed Battle at Bloody Beach?
- Battle at Bloody Beach was directed by Herbert Coleman.
- Who stars in Battle at Bloody Beach?
- Battle at Bloody Beach stars Audie Murphy, Gary Crosby, Dolores Michaels, Alejandro Rey, Lillian Bronson, Barry Atwater.
- How long is Battle at Bloody Beach?
- Battle at Bloody Beach has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Battle at Bloody Beach?
- Battle at Bloody Beach is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Battle at Bloody Beach produced?
- Battle at Bloody Beach was produced in United States of America.