During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his isolated castle hoping they will defend it against the advancing Germans.

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Burt LancasterMaj. Abraham Falconer

Jean-Pierre AumontThe Count of Maldorais

Peter FalkSgt. Rossi

Bruce DernLt. Billy Byron Bix

Patrick O'NealCapt. Lionel Beckman

Astrid HeerenTherese

Scott WilsonCpl. Clearboy

Tony BillLt. Amberjack