Objective, Burma!
“An American platoon parachutes into Burma to take out a strategic Japanese outpost”
Synopsis
A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish this well enough, but when they try to rendezvous at an old air-strip to be taken back to their base, they find Japanese waiting for them, and they must make a long, difficult walk back through enemy-occupied jungle.
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Objective, Burma! (1945) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-10
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Errol Flynn
Capt. Nelson
Henry Hull
Mark Williams
George Tobias
Cpl. Gabby Gordon
Anthony Caruso
Miggleori
James Brown
SSgt. Treacy
Richard Erdman
Pvt. Nebraska Hooper
Joel Allen
Cpl. Brophy - Radioman
John Alvin
Hogan
William Hudson
Fred Hollis
George Tyne
Pvt. Soapy Higgins
John Whitney
Negulesco
William Prince
Lt. Sid Jacobs
Rodd Redwing
Sgt. Chattu
Frank Tang
Capt. Li
Warner Anderson
Col. J. Carter
Mark Stevens
Lt. Barker, pilot
Hugh Beaumont
Capt. Hennessey
Erville Alderson
Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
February 17, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 7, 2003
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Screenplay & Story
- Ranald MacDougall, Lester Cole
- Original Score
- Franz Waxman
- Original Title
- Objective, Burma!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raoul Walsh
Ranald MacDougall, Lester Cole, Alvah Bessie
Franz Waxman
James Wong Howe
George Amy
Jerry Wald, Jack L. Warner
Department Leadership Roster
Raoul Walsh
Director
Ranald MacDougall
Screenplay
Lester Cole
Screenplay
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
George Amy
Editor
Jerry Wald
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Objective, Burma! about?
A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish this well enough, but when they try to rendezvous at an old air-strip to be taken back to their base, they find Japanese waiting for them, and they must make a long, difficult walk back through enemy-occupied jungle.
Who directed Objective, Burma!?
Objective, Burma! was directed by Raoul Walsh.
Who stars in Objective, Burma!?
The principal cast of Objective, Burma! includes Errol Flynn, Henry Hull, George Tobias, Anthony Caruso, James Brown.
When was Objective, Burma! released and how long is it?
Objective, Burma! was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 2h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Objective, Burma!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Objective, Burma! was composed by Franz Waxman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Objective, Burma!?
Objective, Burma! holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).