Beachhead (1954)
"Is not just a war move."

Title: Beachhead
Original Title: Beachhead
Release Date: 1954-02-05
Status: Released
Rating: 5.3/10 (from 16 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: War
Production Companies: Aubrey Schenck Productions, United Artists
On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard terrain, and advancing Japanese troops.
Cast

Tony Curtis
Burke

Frank Lovejoy
Sgt. Fletcher

Mary Murphy
Nina Bouchard

Eduard Franz
Bouchard, French Planter

Skip Homeier
Reynolds

John Doucette
Maj. Scott

Alan Wells
Biggerman

Akira Fukunaga
Terrified Japanese Sailor

Dan Aoki
Japanese Sniper

Steamboat Mokuahi
Native