Beachhead
"Is not just a war move."
Originally released in 1954. Beachhead is a war film. directed by Stuart Heisler.
Starring Tony Curtis, Frank Lovejoy, and Mary Murphy
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 5, 1954
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (18 votes)
Budget
$450K
Production budget
Box Office
$1.4M
3.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $450,000
- Revenue
- $1,400,000
Production Companies
- Aubrey Schenck Productions
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beachhead about?
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 t...
Who directed Beachhead?
Beachhead was directed by Stuart Heisler.
How long is Beachhead?
Beachhead has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Beachhead released?
Beachhead was released on February 5, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Beachhead?
The main cast of Beachhead includes Tony Curtis, Frank Lovejoy, Mary Murphy, Eduard Franz, Skip Homeier.