The Red Ball Express

The Red Ball Express (1952)

FROM BEACHHEAD TO BATTLEFRONT! THEY CARRY THE AMMO FOR PATTON'S TANKS!

  • Genre: Action, Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1952-05-29
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 16 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 23min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal International Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Budd Boetticher
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Summary

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.

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  • Jeff Chandler

    as Lt. Campbell
  • Alex Nicol

    as Sgt. Kallek
  • Charles Drake

    as Partridge
  • Judith Braun

    as Joyce
  • Sidney Poitier

    as Robertson
  • Jacqueline Duval

    as Antoinette
  • Bubber Johnson

    as Taffy
  • Davis Roberts

    as McCord
  • Hugh O'Brian

    as Wilson
  • Frank Chase

    as Higgins
  • Cindy Garner

    as Kitty
  • Gregg Palmer

    as Tank Lieutenant
  • John Hudson

    as Tank Sergeant
  • Jack Kelly

    as Heyman
  • Howard Petrie

    as General Gordon
  • Douglas Bank

    as Mechanic (uncredited)
  • George S. Patton

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • George Barrows

    as Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
  • Nan Boardman

    as French Peasant Mother (uncredited)
  • Eugene Borden

    as Dubois -- Antoinette's Father (uncredited)
  • Forrest Burns

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Sidney Clute

    as Military Police Captain (uncredited)
  • Yola d'Avril

    as Barmaid (uncredited)
  • Michael Dale

    as Mechanic (uncredited)
  • Robert Dane

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • George Dee

    as French Waiter (uncredited)
  • Harold Dyrenforth

    as German Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Douglas Evans

    as Brigadier General at Briefing (uncredited)
  • Joe Freiden

    as Tanker (uncredited)
  • David Friedman

    as Mechanic (uncredited)
  • Richard F. Gaston

    as Tank Corporal (uncredited)
  • Thomas Browne Henry

    as Col. Carter (uncredited)
  • Bill Hickman

    as Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
  • Don Hicks

    as Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
  • Clark Howat

    as Military Police Captain (uncredited)
  • Jack Hyde

    as MP Lieutenant (uncredited)
  • Robert Karnes

    as Engineer Captain (uncredited)
  • Syl Lamont

    as Jones (uncredited)
  • Harry Lauter

    as Lt. Michaelson -- Sentry (uncredited)
  • Tommy Long

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Roger McGee

    as Sergeant (uncredited)
  • James McLaughlin

    as First Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Peter Michael

    as German Corporal (uncredited)
  • Bernard L. Montgomery

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Howard Negley

    as Major General (uncredited)
  • Murray Olshansky

    as Tank Private (uncredited)
  • John Pickard

    as Major (uncredited)
  • Walter Reed

    as Major (uncredited)
  • Ted Ryan

    as Sgt. Gorio (uncredited)
  • Leonard Schneider

    as Radio Operator (uncredited)
  • Emmett Smith

    as Military Police (uncredited)
  • Richard Solito

    as German Officer (uncredited)
  • Arthur Space

    as Colonel at Briefing (uncredited)
  • Gordon Walsh

    as Tanker (uncredited)
Production Aaron Rosenberg Producer
Directing Budd Boetticher Director
Camera Maury Gertsman Director of Photography
Art Bernard Herzbrun Art Direction
Art Richard H. Riedel Art Direction
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Art Oliver Emert Set Decoration
Sound Leslie I. Carey Sound
Sound Joe Lapis Sound
Sound Joseph Gershenson Music Director
Editing Edward Curtiss Editor
Costume & Make-Up Joan St. Oegger Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Crew Frank S. Ross Technical Advisor
Writing John Michael Hayes Screenplay
Writing Marcy Klauber Story
Writing William Grady Jr. Story
Costume & Make-Up Vincent Romaine Makeup Artist
Directing Phil Bowles Assistant Director
Directing Marshall Green Assistant Director
Directing John Sherwood Assistant Director
Sound Jack A. Bolger, Jr. Sound
Sound Donald Cunliffe Sound
Sound Henry Janssen Sound
Crew Bob Herron Stunts
Lighting John Brooks Gaffer
Production Phil Benjamin Casting

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