Attack(1956)
“It rips open the hot Hell behind the glory!”
Overview
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.
Director
Robert Aldrich
Studio
The Associates & Aldrich Company
Cast
Jack Palance
as Joe Costa
Eddie Albert
as Erskine Cooney
Lee Marvin
as Clyde Bartlett
Robert Strauss
as Bernstein
Richard Jaeckel
as Snowden
Buddy Ebsen
as Tolliver
Strother Martin
as Ingersol
Jon Shepodd
as John Jackson
Peter van Eyck
as SS Captain
Steven Geray
as Otto
Jud Taylor
as Jacob R. Abramowitz
Louis Mercier
as Brouise
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1956
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
German
Rating
6.8 / 10
Production Companies
The Associates & Aldrich Company • United Artists
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Where can I watch Attack?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Attack (1956).
What is Attack about?▼
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.
Who directed Attack?▼
Attack was directed by Robert Aldrich and released in 1956. It is a drama, war film.
How long is Attack?▼
Attack has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
Who stars in Attack?▼
The cast of Attack includes Jack Palance as Joe Costa, Eddie Albert as Erskine Cooney, Lee Marvin as Clyde Bartlett, Robert Strauss as Bernstein, Richard Jaeckel as Snowden and more.
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