Objective, Burma!

Objective, Burma!

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1945-02-17
Duration:142 min
Director:Raoul Walsh
Actors:Errol Flynn, Henry Hull, George Tobias, Anthony Caruso, James Brown
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish this well enough, but when they try to rendezvous at an old air-strip to be taken back to their base, they find Japanese waiting for them, and they must make a long, difficult walk back through enemy-occupied jungle.

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