The officer (Stephen Boyd) is put in charge of a squad of all black troops charged with the mission of blowing up an important hydro dam in Nazi Germany. Their failure would delay the Allies advance into Germany, thus prolonging the war. These African-Americans a have little military training, but Captain Beau Carter has no choice. He leads the rag-tag and they turn out to be heroic.
Elenco:
Stephen Boyd
,
Robert Hooks
,
Rosey Grier
,
Billy Dee Williams
,
Richard Pryor
,
Moses Gunn
,
Susan Oliver
,
Glynn Turman
,
Paul Mooney
.