A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of 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.
Stephen Boyd
as Capt. Beau Carter
Robert Hooks
as Lt. Edward Wallace
Susan Oliver
as Anna Renvic
Rosey Grier
as Big Jim
Moses Gunn
as Pvt. Doc Hayes
Richard Pryor
as Pvt. Jonathan Crunk
Glynn Turman
as Pvt. George Brightman
Billy Dee Williams
as Pvt. Lewis
Paul Stewart
as Gen. Clark
Bobby Johnson
as Robinson
Paul Mooney
as Soldier
Napoleon Whiting
as Fuzzy
