Introduction

The series was filmed in Germany 11 years after the end of WWII. It is based on true stories and real soldiers do all the acting.

Outline

This is a WWII series like none other. These are true, untold combat stories of everyday citizen-soldiers fighting on the front lines of Europe. Witness the battle action of tank crews, infantrymen, paratroopers, French resistors, nurses, medics and more. See the war through their eyes, feel what they feel, fear what they fear. Filmed in Germany using real GI’s as actors.

The Big Attack: Combat Heroes of WWII Series

• Episode 01: Big Slim.
• Episode 02: Rough Riders.
• Episode 03: Five Men of Steel.
• Episode 04: Rugged Company K.
• Episode 05: The Mute.
• Episode 06: Private Lopez.
• Episode 07: One Demerit To Go.
• Episode 08: Deferred Bride.
• Episode 09: Little Private.
• Episode 10: The Valiant Few.
• Episode 11: Invisible Soldier.
• Episode 12: Take Command.
• Episode 13: Ma Horner.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s):
  • Richard Farrell … (7 episodes, 1956)
  • George Templeton … (6 episodes, 1956)
  • Charles Marquis Warren … (unknown episodes)
  • Larry Urbanski
• Producer(s):
  • R.W. Alcorn
  • Larry Urbanski
• Writer(s):
  • Clint Johnson … (teleplay) (3 episodes, 1956)
  • James Patrick O’Neill … (teleplay) (3 episodes, 1956)
  • Jack Bennett … (teleplay) (2 episodes, 1956)
  • Leonard Riblett … (teleplay) (2 episodes, 1956)
  • Bob Corcoran … (teleplay) (1 episode, 1956)
  • Art Lauring … (teleplay) (1 episode, 1956)
  • Peter Packer … (teleplay) (1 episode, 1956)
  • John Roberts … (teleplay) (1 episode, 1956)
• Music:
• Cinematography:
• Editor(s):
  • Maury Wright … (10 episodes, 1956)
• Production:
  • Moviecraft Inc.
  • Marshall Publishing & Promotions, Inc.
• Distributor(s):
  • Janson Media (World-wide, 2022)
  • Marshall Publishing & Promotions (World-wide, 2020)
  • Moviecraft/Marhsall Publishing (World-wide, 2020)
• Release Date: 01 January 1956.
• Running Time: 30 minutes.
• Rating: Unknown.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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