Battleground (1949)

USA, 119 min
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Basic facts

Original title Battleground
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
  • French
  • German
Swedish release 1950-03-20

Cast

Van Johnson
Holley, menig soldat

John Hodiak
Donald Jarvess, menig soldat

Ricardo Montalban
Johnny Roderigues, menig soldat

George Murphy
Ernest J. "Pop" Stazak, menig soldat

Marshall Thompson
Jim Layton, menig soldat

Jerome Courtland
Abner Spudler, menig soldat

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Titles

Original title
  • Battleground
Swedish release title
  • På främmande mark
Re-release title
  • I stridens hetta (1962)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Script Supervisor
Associate Producer
Unit Manager
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Key Grip
Set Decorator
Make-up Supervisor
Other Crew

Cast

Van Johnson Holley, menig soldat
John Hodiak Donald Jarvess, menig soldat
Ricardo Montalban Johnny Roderigues, menig soldat
George Murphy Ernest J. "Pop" Stazak, menig soldat
Marshall Thompson Jim Layton, menig soldat
Jerome Courtland Abner Spudler, menig soldat
Don Taylor Standiferd, menig soldat
Bruce Cowling sergeant Wolowicz
James Whitmore sergeant Kinnie
Douglas Fowley "Kipp" Kippton, menig soldat
Leon Ames prästen
Herbert Anderson (as Guy Anderson) Hansan, menig soldat
Thomas E. Breen Doc
Denise Darcel Denise
Richard Jaeckel Bettis, menig soldat
James Arness (as Jim Arness) Garby, menig soldat
Scotty Beckett William J. Hooper, menig soldat
Brett King löjtnant Teiss
- Ej krediterade:
Roland Varno tysk löjtnant
John Royce tysk soldat
Peter Michael tysk soldat
Robert Boon tysk soldat
Tony Christian tysk soldat
Eugene Gericke tysk soldat
Fred Zendar tysk soldat
Edmon Ryan major
Michael Browne Levenstein
Bill Irwin (as William Irwin) kapten (warrant officer)
Arthur Walsh amerikansk soldat
George Offerman Jr. amerikansk soldat
William Self amerikansk soldat
Bob Porter amerikansk soldat
Ted Eckelberry amerikansk soldat
Jim Drum förrådssergeant
Nadine Ashdown liten flicka
Janine Perreau liten flicka
Dewey Martin eftersläntrare
Tommy Noonan (as Tom Noonan) eftersläntrare
David Holt eftersläntrare
Steve Pendleton sergeant
William Murphy (as William Red Murphy) underofficer
Phillip Pine underofficer
Sam Resnick underofficer
Jerry Paris tysk sergeant
Tommy "Butch" Bond (as Tommy Bond) ordonnans
Billy Lechner ordonnans
Nan Boardman belgisk volontär
Ivan Triesault tysk kapten
Henry Rowland tysk
John Mylong tysk major
Ian MacDonald amerikansk överste
William Leicester pansarvärnskanonskytt
George Chandler mässergeant
Charles B. Smith tjänsteman
Tommy Walker mekaniker
Dan Foster skytt
Roger McGee tankvagnsförare
Joel Allen transportkapten
James Horne Jr. transportkapten
George Dee fransman
Bert Davidson officer vid 101:a bataljonen
Carl Saxe officer vid 101:a bataljonen
Irene Seidner fransk bondkvinna
Martha Bamattre fransk bondkvinna
Gretl Dupont fransk bondkvinna
Louise Colombet fransk bondkvinna
Jean Del Val fransk bonde
Albert Pollet fransk bonde
Lillian Clayes gammal kvinna
Chris Drake läkare
Raymond C. Bowsher sårad
Harry Mackin sårad
John Mansfield sårad
Richard Bartlett sårad
Tommy Kelly sårad
Peter Rankin sårad
Norman Budd sårad som gråter
Otto Reichow tysk plutonchef
Gene Coogan spanare
Victor Desny sårad tysk soldat
Ward Wood (as Robert Ward Wood) ersättare
James Martin amerikansk soldat från sydstaterna
Edmund Glover soldat från Maine
Richard Irving soldat från New York
Samuel Jaegers exercissergeant
Max Trujillo amerikansk soldat
Martin Lowell amerikansk soldat
Victor Paul amerikansk soldat
Nelson Scott amerikansk soldat
John Gardner amerikansk soldat
John Dutra amerikansk soldat

Companies

Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. controlled by Loew's Inc.
Copyright Loew's Inc. 1949-10-19 (LP2594)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1950
Minerva Film AB 1962

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 76657
Date 1950-02-21
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3245 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in metres 3245 meter
Length in minutes 119 min


Production location

1949-04-05 1949-06-03

Release dates

First showing 1949-11-09 Washington, District of Columbia USA 119 min
Other showing 1949-12-01 Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA 119 min
Release in Sweden 1950-03-20 Palladium Stockholm Sweden 119 min

Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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