Overview

A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement finds similarities between their helpless struggle against the Viet Cong and the doomed actions of a French unit at the same site a decade before.

Top Cast

Burt Lancaster

Maj. Asa Barker

Craig Wasson

Cpl. Courcey

Marc Singer

Capt. Alfred Olivetti

Joe Unger

Lt. Raymond Hamilton

David Clennon

Lt. Finley Wattsberg

Evan C. Kim

Cowboy

John Megna

Cpl. Ackley

Hilly Hicks

Signalman Toffer