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The Naked and the Dead
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The Naked and the Dead

1958-08-06 · 131 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · War

Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.

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Directors
Raoul Walsh
Production companies
Paul Gregory Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,000,000

Top Cast

Aldo RayAldo RaySam Croft
Cliff RobertsonCliff RobertsonRobert Hearn
Raymond MasseyRaymond MasseyGeneral Cummings
Lili St. CyrLili St. CyrWilla Mae
Barbara NicholsBarbara NicholsMildred Croft
William CampbellWilliam CampbellBrown
Richard JaeckelRichard JaeckelGallagher
James BestJames BestRhidges
Joey BishopJoey BishopRoth
Jerry ParisJerry ParisGoldstein
Robert GistRobert GistRed
L.Q. JonesL.Q. JonesWoodrow Wilson
Max ShowalterMax ShowalterColonel Dalleson
John BeradinoJohn BeradinoCaptain Mantelli
Edward McNallyCohn
Jered BarclayCorporal (uncredited)
Liz RenayLiz RenayB-Girl (uncredited)
Taffy O'NeilStripper (uncredited)
Grace Lee WhitneyGrace Lee WhitneyGirl in Dream Sequence

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