Fixed Bayonets! poster

Fixed Bayonets!( 1951)

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Bayonets All-Steel…Hearts ALL-AMERICAN…Their story ALL GLORY!

Overview

The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one, Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take command responsibility.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Richard Basehart

      Cpl. Denno

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      Gene Evans

      Sgt. Rock

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      Michael O'Shea

      Sgt. Lonergan

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      Richard Hylton

      Medic John Wheeler

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      Craig Hill

      Lt. Gibbs

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      Skip Homeier

      Whitey

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      Howard Banks

      Doggie (uncredited)

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      Paul Burke

      Doggie (uncredited)

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      George Conrad

      Zablocki (uncredited)

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      Glenn Corbett

      Lieutenant (uncredited)

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      James Dean

      Doggie (uncredited)

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      John Doucette

      18th Infantry Colonel (uncredited)

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      John Drexel

      John (uncredited)

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      Pat Hogan

      Jonesy (uncredited)

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      Tony Kent

      Mainotes (uncredited)

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      Robert Knapp

      Chuck (uncredited)

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      Henry Kulky

      Vogl (uncredited)

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      Weaver Levy

      Communist Tank Leader (uncredited)

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      George Lynn

      26th Infantry Colonel (uncredited)

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      Herbert Lytton

      Army Doctor (uncredited)

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      Richard Monahan

      Walowicz (uncredited)

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      Neyle Morrow

      Medic (uncredited)

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      Wyott Ordung

      Fitz (uncredited)

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      Don Orlando

      Borcellino (uncredited)

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      John Pickard

      Vic (uncredited)

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      Mel Pogue

      Bulcheck (uncredited)

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      Stuart Randall

      Major General at Headquarters (uncredited)

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      Paul Richards

      Ramirez (uncredited)

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      Robert Stevenson

      Col. Taylor - 16th Infantry (uncredited)

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      William Thourlby

      Husky Doggie (uncredited)

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      Joe Turkel

      Soldier (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Fri Jan 13 2017
    There's nothing dirtier than a rearguard action! Fixed bayonets! is directed by Sam Fuller and Fuller writes the screenplay which is based around a novel by John Brophy. It stars Richard Basehart, Gene Evans, Michael O'Shea, Richard Hylton, Craig Hill and Skip Homeier. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by Lucien Ballard. The Korean War, and a platoon of GIs are tasked with diverting the enemy to allow the command units time to regroup and prepare for a counter attack. "Somebody's got to get left behind, get their bayonets wet. It's tough picking out an outfit, but it's got to ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • army
    • infantry
    • us army