Darby's Rangers
"The Picture That Gets Closer To A Fighting Man Than Any Picture Before!"
Originally released in 1958. Darby's Rangers is a war/action film. directed by William A. Wellman. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring James Garner, Etchika Choureau, and Jack Warden
Synopsis
Stationed in Scotland, Maj. William Darby and the men under his command are trained by British commandos, becoming the U.S. Army's 1st Ranger Battalion. Their drilling period is rigorous, but the men find time to romance local women before being deployed to fight the Nazis. U.S. forces battle from French North Africa to Italy, but when a surprise attack decimates the 1st and 3rd Battalions at the Battle of Cisterna, Darby and the 4th Battalion must come to their aid.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
James Garner
as William Orlando Darby
Etchika Choureau
as Angelina De Lotta / Dittmann
Jack Warden
as Saul Rosen / Narrator
Edd Byrnes
as Arnold Dittman
Venetia Stevenson
as Peggy McTavish
Torin Thatcher
as Sergeant McTavish
Peter Brown
as Rollo Burns
Joan Elan
as Wendy Hollister
Corey Allen
as Tony Sutherland
Stuart Whitman
as Hank Bishop
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Darby's Rangers about?
Stationed in Scotland, Maj. William Darby and the men under his command are trained by British commandos, becoming the U.S. Army's 1st Ranger Battalion. Their drilling period is rigorous, but the m...
Who directed Darby's Rangers?
Darby's Rangers was directed by William A. Wellman.
How long is Darby's Rangers?
Darby's Rangers has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
When was Darby's Rangers released?
Darby's Rangers was released on February 12, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Darby's Rangers?
The main cast of Darby's Rangers includes James Garner, Etchika Choureau, Jack Warden, Edd Byrnes, Venetia Stevenson.