The Hell with Heroes (1968)
In 1946 North Africa, two former US Air Force pilots are forced to work for an international smuggler to get money needed for their return to civilian life after fighting in World War II.
Top billed cast
Rod TaylorBrynie MacKay
Claudia CardinaleElena
Harry GuardinoLee Harris
Kevin McCarthyCol. Wilson
Pete DuelMike Brewer
William MarshallAl Poland
Don KnightPepper
Michael ShilloPol Guilbert
Robert YuroWilloughby
Lew BrownSgt. Shaeffer
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