The Red Ball Express
"FROM BEACHHEAD TO BATTLEFRONT! THEY CARRY THE AMMO FOR PATTON'S TANKS!"
Originally released in 1952. The Red Ball Express is a action/drama film. directed by Budd Boetticher. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jeff Chandler, Alex Nicol, and Charles Drake
Synopsis
August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 29, 1952
73 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Red Ball Express about?
August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite militar...
Who directed The Red Ball Express?
The Red Ball Express was directed by Budd Boetticher.
How long is The Red Ball Express?
The Red Ball Express has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was The Red Ball Express released?
The Red Ball Express was released on May 29, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Red Ball Express?
The main cast of The Red Ball Express includes Jeff Chandler, Alex Nicol, Charles Drake, Judith Braun, Sidney Poitier.