Go Tell the Spartans

1978, Drama/War, 1h 54m

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Movie Info

The veteran major (Burt Lancaster) in charge of a U.S. advisory group follows futile orders to their tragic end in 1964.
  • Rating:
    R
  • Genre:
    Drama, War, History
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Ted Post
  • Producer:
    Allan F. Bodoh, Mitchell Cannold
  • Writer:
    Daniel Ford, Wendell Mayes
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     wide
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  • Runtime:
  • Distributor:
    AVCO Embassy Pictures
  • Sound Mix:
    Mono
  • Aspect Ratio:
    Flat (1.85:1)

Cast & Crew

Burt Lancaster
Maj. Asa Barker
Craig Wasson
Cpl. Courcey
Jonathan Goldsmith
Sgt. Oleonowski
Marc Singer
Capt. Olivetti
Joe Unger
Lt. Hamilton
Dennis Howard
Cpl. Abraham Lincoln
David Clennon
Lt. Finley Wattsberg
Evan C. Kim
Cowboy
John Megna
Cpl. Ackley
Hilly Hicks
Signalman Toffer
Ted Post
Director
Daniel Ford
Writer
Wendell Mayes
Writer
Allan F. Bodoh
Producer
Mitchell Cannold
Producer
Jesse Corallo
Associate Producer
Michael Leone
Executive Producer
Dick Halligan
Original Music
Harry Stradling Jr.
Cinematography
Millie Moore
Film Editing
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