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Force of Arms

"The most beautiful love story ever told!"

August 13, 1951 1h 39m 6.4/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1951. Force of Arms is a war/romance film. directed by Michael Curtiz.

Starring William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Frank Lovejoy

Synopsis

During the winter of 1943, the German Army halted the American advance in the mountains of Italy; back-and-forth combat decimates Joe Peterson's platoon. On leave in Naples, Joe meets WAC lieutenant Eleanor MacKay; initially cool, she begins to melt during a bombing raid. Their romance develops despite Joe's periodic returns to the front. But whether he'll come back in the end becomes more than doubtful.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 13, 1951 74 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Force of Arms about?

During the winter of 1943, the German Army halted the American advance in the mountains of Italy; back-and-forth combat decimates Joe Peterson's platoon. On leave in Naples, Joe meets WAC lieutenan...

Who directed Force of Arms?

Force of Arms was directed by Michael Curtiz.

How long is Force of Arms?

Force of Arms has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was Force of Arms released?

Force of Arms was released on August 13, 1951 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Force of Arms?

The main cast of Force of Arms includes William Holden, Nancy Olson, Frank Lovejoy, Gene Evans, Katherine Warren.