WWII Burma...Six paratroopers undertake an extremely dangerous mission against the Japanese. It will ultimately cost them their lives, except for one "lucky" survivor.
Direction
Cahn's breakneck 77-minute efficiency—no fat, all doom
Production
Gritty B-movie Burma on a shoestring that somehow works
Director
Edward L. Cahn
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Edward L. Cahn directed 130+ features in 30 years, mostly B-pictures churned out in weeks. This was Tuesday.
Miiko Taka had just played opposite Marlon Brando in Sayonara (1957); this was her rapid descent from prestige to exploitation billing.
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