Beachhead

Beachhead (1954)

  • 44% of users liked it
    (233 ratings)

Set in the Philippines during WWII, this suspenseful and realistic war drama chronicles the courage of a unit of US Marines as they try to save a plantation owner/Allied spy and his beautiful daughter from the Japanese who have taken over a densely jungled island. The spy has crucial information to… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 29 min.
Directed By
Stuart Heisler
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Classics
In Theaters
Feb 5, 1954 Wide
On DVD
Apr 19, 2005

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Satisfactory action-packed World War II drama.

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  • Randy T


    Patriotic WWII drama filled with rebellious youth, anti-Japanese sentiment and Hollywood theatrics.

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