War ·Drama ·Action · United States of America · 1962 · 1h 38m

Merrill's Marauders

Merrill's Marauders poster
Director
Samuel Fuller
Cast
Jeff Chandler as Brig. Gen. Frank D. Merrill Ty Hardin as 2nd Lt. Lee Stockton Peter Brown as Bullseye Andrew Duggan as Capt. Abraham Lewis Kolodny, MD Will Hutchins as Chowhound Claude Akins as Sgt. Kolowicz
Crew
William H. Clothier — Director of Photography Folmar Blangsted — Editor Howard Jackson — Original Music Composer Milton Sperling — Screenplay Samuel Fuller — Screenplay Charlton Ogburn Jr. — Novel
Tagline

How they fought those last 500 miles will remain forever in your memory!

Synopsis

Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill leads the 3,000 American volunteers of his 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), aka "Merrill's Marauders", behind Japanese lines across Burma to Myitkyina, pushing beyond their limits and fighting pitched battles at every strong-point.

Trailer Merrill's Marauders — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
japanworld war iiburmapacific warjungle warfarewarnerscope
Key Collaborators
Samuel Fuller Director William H. Clothier Director of Photography Folmar Blangsted Editor Howard Jackson Original Music Composer Milton Sperling Screenplay Samuel Fuller Screenplay Charlton Ogburn Jr. Novel Milton Sperling Producer
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