Set near the end of World War II in the Netherlands, Dirty Heroes concerns a group of ex-convicts recruited into the U.S. Army to recover Dutch jewels originally stolen by the Nazis as well as confiscated Allied plans
Acting
Frederick Stafford's indestructible charisma
Score
Brass-heavy Morricone wannabe energy
Practical Effects
Gloriously unconvincing WWII hardware
Director
Alberto De Martino
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Frederick Stafford headlined two Eurospy Bond knockoffs (Topaz, Agent 077) before this—Hollywood kept trying to make him happen.
This was part of a 1960s Italian craze for 'macaroni combat' films—cheap war movies shot on leftover spaghetti western sets with the same cynical energy.
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