The Gallant Men (1962): S01E09 – Fury in a Quiet Village

Introduction The Gallant Men is a 1962-1963 ABC Warner Bros. Television series which depicted an infantry company of American soldiers fighting their way through Italy in World War II. Outline After Benedict’s company has secured an Italian village from retreating Germans, the captain discovers there are no children there. After several unsuccessful attempts to resolve…

Andrew Marshall

03/11/2022

1–2 minutes

Action, Drama, Military TV Series, US Army, War, World War Two

Introduction

The Gallant Men is a 1962-1963 ABC Warner Bros. Television series which depicted an infantry company of American soldiers fighting their way through Italy in World War II.

Outline

After Benedict’s company has secured an Italian village from retreating Germans, the captain discovers there are no children there. After several unsuccessful attempts to resolve this mystery with the locals, he is finally informed that the town’s children are being held hostage by a small group of Nazis in a well-secured underground cellar.

The Gallant Men Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 30 November 1962.
Rating: Unknown.
Running Time: 60 minutes (per episode).
Country: US.
Language: English.