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Release Date

December 25, 1957

Runtime

88 Minutes

Director

Stanley Kubrick

After a failed attack on a German position, a general orders three soldiers, chosen at random, court-martialed for cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.

Writers

Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham, Jim Thompson, Humphrey Cobb

Writers

Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham, Jim Thompson, Humphrey Cobb

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