Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.

Top Cast

Jack PalanceJoe Costa

Eddie AlbertErskine Cooney

Lee MarvinClyde Bartlett

Robert StraussBernstein

Richard JaeckelSnowden

Buddy EbsenTolliver

Strother MartinIngersol

Jon ShepoddJohn Jackson