War Movies

A Town Like Alice (1956)

A Town Like Alice (1956)

A Town Like Alice (1956)
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117

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what…

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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Private’s Progress (1956)

Private’s Progress (1956)

Private’s Progress (1956)
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97

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends…

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Genre: Comedy, War
Battle Stations (1956)

Battle Stations (1956)

Battle Stations (1956)
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81

The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.

Genre: Drama, War
Helen of Troy (1956)

Helen of Troy (1956)

Helen of Troy (1956)
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121

Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal…

The Burmese Harp (1956)

The Burmese Harp (1956)

The Burmese Harp (1956)
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117

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.

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Genre: Drama, War
The Bold and the Brave (1956)

The Bold and the Brave (1956)

The Bold and the Brave (1956)
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87

An assortment of American types come together in the Italian campaign of 1944.

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
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100

A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command’s dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces.

Genre: Drama, War
Storm Over the Nile (1955)

Storm Over the Nile (1955)

Storm Over the Nile (1955)
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107

In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer’s commission in order to remain with his…

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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
The Unknown Soldier (1955)

The Unknown Soldier (1955)

The Unknown Soldier (1955)
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181

It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next…

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Genre: Drama, War
Three Stripes in the Sun (1955)

Three Stripes in the Sun (1955)

Three Stripes in the Sun (1955)
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93

A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
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97

During WW2, German ships are “safely” docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

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Genre: War
Target Zero (1955)

Target Zero (1955)

Target Zero (1955)
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92

International soldiers fight to ignore their differences while holding a hill during the Korean War.

Genre: War
A Prize of Gold (1955)

A Prize of Gold (1955)

A Prize of Gold (1955)
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98

A U.S. sergeant, a British sergeant and a British pilot hijack gold for a German refugee’s war orphans.

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Genre: Drama, War
The McConnell Story (1955)

The McConnell Story (1955)

The McConnell Story (1955)
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106

Joe McConnell was sure that he was meant to be a pilot, but was stuck as a restless army private. It seemed that his ambition was blocked at every step.

Genre: Drama, History, War
To Hell and Back (1955)

To Hell and Back (1955)

To Hell and Back (1955)
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106

The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.

The Last Command (1955)

The Last Command (1955)

The Last Command (1955)
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110

During the Texas War of Independence of 1836 American frontiersman and pioneer Jim Bowie pleads for caution with the rebellious Texicans. They don’t heed his advice since he’s a Mexican…

Genre: History, War, Western
The Scarlet Coat (1955)

The Scarlet Coat (1955)

The Scarlet Coat (1955)
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101

An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor.

Strategic Air Command (1955)

Strategic Air Command (1955)

Strategic Air Command (1955)
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112

Air Force reservist Lt. Col. Robert “Dutch” Holland is recalled into active duty at the peak of his professional baseball career.

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Mister Roberts (1955)

Mister Roberts (1955)

Mister Roberts (1955)
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123

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who’s yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
The Sea Chase (1955)

The Sea Chase (1955)

The Sea Chase (1955)
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117

As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
The Dam Busters (1955)

The Dam Busters (1955)

The Dam Busters (1955)
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124

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron ‘The…

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Air Strike (1955)

Air Strike (1955)

Air Strike (1955)
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67

Tasked with training a group of untested new recruits, a no-nonsense Navy commander faces a host of challenges as he attempts to transform the greenhorns into a squadron of crackerjack…

Genre: Drama, War
The Eternal Sea (1955)

The Eternal Sea (1955)

The Eternal Sea (1955)
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103

Biography of Admiral John Hoskins’ efforts to retain active command despite WW2 injury.

Genre: Drama, War
The Dark Avenger (1955)

The Dark Avenger (1955)

The Dark Avenger (1955)
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85

Edward, Prince of Wales, son and heir to his father King Edward III of England, leads an English army to the French province of Aquitaine to protect the inhabitant from…

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Above Us the Waves (1955)

Above Us the Waves (1955)

Above Us the Waves (1955)
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99

In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means,…

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Genre: War
Children Mother and the General (1955)

Children Mother and the General (1955)

Children Mother and the General (1955)
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110

As Germany’s fortunes in the latter part of World War II wane, several young boys, in their enthusiasm to do something “for the fatherland”, volunteer to fight with the German…

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Genre: Drama, War
Battle Cry (1955)

Battle Cry (1955)

Battle Cry (1955)
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149

The dramatic story of US Marines in training, in combat, and in love, during World War II. The story centers on a major who guides the raw recruits from their…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
A Generation (1955)

A Generation (1955)

A Generation (1955)
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87

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful…

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Genre: Drama, War
The Colditz Story (1955)

The Colditz Story (1955)

The Colditz Story (1955)
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94

Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an “escape-proof” German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle.

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Genre: Drama, War
Battle Taxi (1955)

Battle Taxi (1955)

Battle Taxi (1955)
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82

In the Korean war, the commander of an Air Rescue helicopter team must show a hot-shot former jet pilot how important helicopter rescue work is and turn him into a…

Genre: Drama, War
Senso (1954)

Senso (1954)

Senso (1954)
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123

A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.

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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Destry (1954)

Destry (1954)

Destry (1954)
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95

Western remake of “Destry Rides Again”, starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger.

Genre: War, Western
The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)

The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)

The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)
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102

A naval aviator is assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges during the Korean War.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Bengal Brigade (1954)

Bengal Brigade (1954)

Bengal Brigade (1954)
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87

Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the…

Silent Raiders (1954)

Silent Raiders (1954)

Silent Raiders (1954)
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65

Allied commandos try to knock out Nazi communications on the French coast.

Genre: Drama, War
The Purple Plain (1954)

The Purple Plain (1954)

The Purple Plain (1954)
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98

An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became…

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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Seagulls Over Sorrento (1954)

Seagulls Over Sorrento (1954)

Seagulls Over Sorrento (1954)
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92

A Navy lieutenant is borrowed by the British to supervise torpedo experiments after one of their scientists is killed.

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Genre: Drama, War
The Caine Mutiny (1954)

The Caine Mutiny (1954)

The Caine Mutiny (1954)
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124

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.

Genre: Drama, War
The Bamboo Prison (1954)

The Bamboo Prison (1954)

The Bamboo Prison (1954)
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79

A communist POW sides with his North Korean guards against his fellow prisoners.

Genre: Drama, War
The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954)

The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954)

The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954)
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91

During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and…

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Genre: Drama, War