The Glory Brigade 1953 DVD - Victor Mature / Alexander Scourby

Set during the Korean War, "The Glory Brigade" follows Lt. Sam Pryor, who volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops on a dangerous reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Initially proud of his Greek heritage and his opportunity to accompany the Greeks, Pryor soon becomes disappointed and mistrustful when he perceives acts of cowardice among the Greek soldiers and leadership, leading to the near annihilation of his platoon. Despite tensions, an uneasy alliance forms between the U.S. and Greek forces as they discover the true objective of their enemy. Cast: - Victor Mature as Lt. Sam Pryor - Alexander Scourby as Lt. Niklas - Lee Marvin as Cpl. Bowman - Richard Egan as Sgt. Johnson - Nick Dennis as Cpl. Marakis - Henry Kulky as Sgt. "Smitty" Smitowsky Runtime: 82 minutes