
Up from the Beach
Drama · War
Overview
After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from German occupation.
Top Cast


Cliff Robertson
Cliff Robertson
Sgt. Edward Baxter
Cliff Robertson
Sgt. Edward Baxter


Marius Goring
Marius Goring
German Commandant
Marius Goring
German Commandant


Red Buttons
Red Buttons
PFC Harry Devine
Red Buttons
PFC Harry Devine


Irina Demick
Irina Demick
Lili Rolland
Irina Demick
Lili Rolland


James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice
British Beachmaster
James Robertson Justice
British Beachmaster


Slim Pickens
Slim Pickens
Artillery Colonel
Slim Pickens
Artillery Colonel


Françoise Rosay
Françoise Rosay
Lili's Grandmother
Françoise Rosay
Lili's Grandmother


Broderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford
MP Major
Broderick Crawford
MP Major


Georges Chamarat
Georges Chamarat
Mayor
Georges Chamarat
Mayor
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