The Mountain Road (1960)
Directed by Daniel Mann
Genres - Drama, War, Culture & Society |
Sub-Genres - War Drama |
Release Date - Jun 1, 1960 (USA - Unknown), Jun 15, 1960 (USA) |
Run Time - 102 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Dan Pavlides
Major Baldwin (James Stewart) leads an eight member team of demolition experts through China. Their mission is to stop the advancing Japanese Army. When two of his men are killed by Chinese robbers, the rest of the unit proceeds to wipe out an entire village. The attempt to stop the enemy by blowing up ammunition dumps, bridges and airstrips.
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war, against-all-odds, America, army, assignment, bridge [structure], China, cruelty, death, demolition, desertion, destruction, homelessness, Japan, killing, major, military, mistake, mountains, officer, outrage, road, territory, unit, village
