The Red Ball Express
The Red Ball Express
Release: 1952-05-29
·Runtime: 83m
·★ 5.8
Action
Drama
War
August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Alex Nicol
as Sgt. Kallek
Charles Drake
as Partridge
Judith Braun
as Joyce
Sidney Poitier
as Robertson
George S. Patton
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bernard L. Montgomery
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jeff Chandler
as Lt. Campbell
Gregg Palmer
as Tank Lieutenant
Eugene Borden
as Dubois -- Antoinette's Father (uncredited)
Thomas Browne Henry
as Col. Carter (uncredited)
Bill Hickman
as Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
John Pickard
as Major (uncredited)
Frank Chase
as Higgins
Nan Boardman
as French Peasant Mother (uncredited)
Yola d'Avril
as Barmaid (uncredited)
Jack Kelly
as Heyman
Sidney Clute
as Military Police Captain (uncredited)
Douglas Evans
as Brigadier General at Briefing (uncredited)
Howard Negley
as Major General (uncredited)
Walter Reed
as Major (uncredited)
George Barrows
as Soldier in Bistro (uncredited)
Howard Petrie
as General Gordon
Arthur Space
as Colonel at Briefing (uncredited)
Jacqueline Duval
as Antoinette
Bubber Johnson
as Taffy
Hugh O'Brian
as Wilson
Michael Dale
as Mechanic (uncredited)
George Dee
as French Waiter (uncredited)
Clark Howat
as Military Police Captain (uncredited)
Davis Roberts
as McCord
John Hudson
as Tank Sergeant
Robert Karnes
as Engineer Captain (uncredited)
Harry Lauter
as Lt. Michaelson -- Sentry (uncredited)
