The Mountain Road (1960)

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Major Baldwin (James Stewart) leads an eight member team of demolition experts through China. Their mission is to stop the advancing Japanese Army. When two of his men are killed by Chinese robbers, the rest of the unit proceeds to wipe out an entire village. The attempt to stop the enemy by blowing… More Major Baldwin (James Stewart) leads an eight member team of demolition experts through China. Their mission is to stop the advancing Japanese Army. When two of his men are killed by Chinese robbers, the rest of the unit proceeds to wipe out an entire village. The attempt to stop the enemy by blowing up ammunition dumps, bridges and airstrips. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi

Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 1 hr. 42 min.
Directed By: Daniel Mann
Genres: Drama

Critic Reviews

Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Glum WW II drama that takes special care in showing the sensitive relations between the Chinese and American allies fighting the Japanese.

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