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Eight Iron Men
Eight Iron Men is a 1952 American World War II drama film directed by Edward Dmytryk and produced by Stanley Kramer. It stars Bonar Colleano, Arthur Franz, Lee Marvin and Richard Kiley. The screenplay by Harry Brown was based on his 1945 play "A Sound of Hunting", which had featured Burt Lancaster during its short run on Broadway.
Plot.
Three American infantrymen—Carter (Arthur Franz), Ferguson (James Griffith) and Small (George Cooper)—are returning from patrol in a bombed
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- August 8 – Barbara Bennett, 51, American actress, "Black Jack", "Syncopation"
- August 18 – Bonar Colleano, 34, British actor, "Eight Iron Men", "Joe MacBeth"
- August 21 – Kurt Neumann, 50, German director, "The Fly", "Mohawk"
- August 27 – Priscilla Lawson, 44, American actress, "Flash Gordon", "Rose Bowl"
- October 4 – Ida Wüst, 74, German