Tank Battalion (film)
Encyclopedia
Tank Battalion is a 1958
War film
directed by Sherman A. Rose, starring Don Kelly, Leslie Parrish
and Edward G. Robinson Jr. Four men in their tank, during the Korean War
in 1951, find themselves behind enemy lines.
1958 in film
The year 1958 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 16- "In the Money" by William Beaudine is released on this date. It would be the last installment of The Bowery Boys series which began back in 1946....
War film
War film
War films are a film genre concerned with warfare, usually about naval, air or land battles, sometimes focusing instead on prisoners of war, covert operations, military training or other related subjects. At times war films focus on daily military or civilian life in wartime without depicting battles...
directed by Sherman A. Rose, starring Don Kelly, Leslie Parrish
Leslie Parrish
Leslie Parrish is an American actress. She worked under her birth name, Marjorie Hellen, until she changed it in 1959.-Education:...
and Edward G. Robinson Jr. Four men in their tank, during the Korean War
Korean War
The Korean War was a conventional war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China , with military material aid from the Soviet Union...
in 1951, find themselves behind enemy lines.
Cast
- Don Kelly as Sgt. Brad Dunne
- Leslie ParrishLeslie ParrishLeslie Parrish is an American actress. She worked under her birth name, Marjorie Hellen, until she changed it in 1959.-Education:...
as Lt. Alice Brent (as Marjorie Helen) - Edward G. Robinson Jr. as Cpl Corbett
- Frank GorshinFrank GorshinFrank John Gorshin, Jr. was an American actor and comedian. He was perhaps best known as an impressionist, with many guest appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show...
as Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan - Regina Gleason as Lt. Norma 'Red' O'Brien
- Barbara LunaBarbara LunaBarBara Ann Luna is an American actress with an extensive list of roles in film, television, and shows. Notable roles included Five Weeks in a Balloon and Lt. Marlena Moreau in the classic Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror"...
as Nikko - Robert Paget as Pfc Danny Collins
- Mark Sheeler as Capt. Caswell
- Baynes Barron as Buck the Mechanic
- Tetsu KomaiTetsu KomaiTetsu Komai was a minor Hollywood actor born in Kumamoto, Japan who died in Gardena, California of congestive heart failure. Tetsu had small parts in over 50 films from the 1920s until the mid 1960s. In his early films, Tetsu was often described with derogatory terms such as Chinaman, although he...
as 'Egg Charlie' - John Trigonis as Motor Pool Lieutenant
- Don Devlin as Soldier
- Troy Patterson as Soldier
- Warren Crosby as Soldier