|
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
7.8
A US Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers in World War II. Director:Robert Aldrich |
150 min - 
Watch now
Buy it from
Amazon »
Watch on TV
Won Oscar.
Another
5 wins
&
6 nominations
See more awards »
Edit
Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Lee Marvin | ... | ||
| Ernest Borgnine | ... | ||
| Charles Bronson | ... | ||
| Jim Brown | ... | ||
| John Cassavetes | ... | ||
|
Richard Jaeckel | ... | |
| George Kennedy | ... | ||
|
|
Trini López | ... |
Pedro Jiminez
(as Trini Lopez)
|
|
|
Ralph Meeker | ... | |
| Robert Ryan | ... | ||
| Telly Savalas | ... | ||
| Donald Sutherland | ... | ||
|
|
Clint Walker | ... | |
|
|
Robert Webber | ... | |
|
|
Tom Busby | ... | |
Edit
Storyline
A Major with an attitude problem and a history of getting things done is told to interview military prisoners with death sentences or long terms for a dangerous mission; To parachute behind enemy lines and cause havoc for the German Generals at a rest house on the eve of D-Day. Written by John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
Plot Summary | Plot SynopsisTaglines:
Train them! Excite them! Arm them!...Then turn them loose on the Nazis!Parents Guide:
View content advisory »
Edit
See more »
See full technical specs »
Details
Release Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Dirty Dozen See more »Box Office
Gross:
$45,300,000 (USA)Company Credits
Show detailed
company contact information on
IMDbPro »
Technical Specs
Runtime:
Color:
Color (Metrocolor)Aspect Ratio:
1.75 : 1
Edit
Capt. Stuart Kinder: Doesn't give me anything. But along with these other results, it gives *you* just about the most twisted, anti-social bunch of psychopathic deformities I have ever run into! And the worst, the most dangerous of the bunch, is Maggott. You've got one religious maniac, one malignant dwarf, two near-idiots... and the rest I don't even wanna think about!
Major John Reisman: Well, I can't think of a better way to fight a war.
[...]
See more »
Did You Know?
Trivia
MGM's biggest moneymaker of 1967. See more »Goofs
Continuity: The Chateau scene: When Jefferson shoots the soldier through the 2nd-floor window, there doesn't appear to be any glass in the framing, but we clearly hear the sound of shattering glass as the soldier tumbles. See more »Quotes
Major John Reisman: [Kinder has just finished a psychiatric evaluation of Reisman's troops] So what does that give you?Capt. Stuart Kinder: Doesn't give me anything. But along with these other results, it gives *you* just about the most twisted, anti-social bunch of psychopathic deformities I have ever run into! And the worst, the most dangerous of the bunch, is Maggott. You've got one religious maniac, one malignant dwarf, two near-idiots... and the rest I don't even wanna think about!
Major John Reisman: Well, I can't think of a better way to fight a war.
[...]
See more »
Crazy Credits
The opening credits don't occur until 10 minutes into the film. While it is common nowadays for films to have a pre-credits sequence, it was considered innovative in 1967. See more »
Copyright © 1990-2012
IMDb.com, Inc.
Terms and Privacy Policy under which this service is provided to you.
An 
company.