Summary
Go Tell the Spartans is an American war film first released in 1978,
directed by Ted Post.
The film is based on a novel by Daniel Ford and stars Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith, Marc Singer and Joe Unger.
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Credits
- Director: Ted Post
- Script: Daniel Ford (novel), Wendell Mayes
- Photo: Harry Stradling Jr.
- Music: Dick Halligan
- Cast: Burt Lancaster (Maj. Asa Barker), Craig Wasson (Cpl. Courcey), Jonathan Goldsmith (Sgt. Oleonowski), Marc Singer (Capt. Olivetti), Joe Unger (Lt. Hamilton), Dennis Howard (Cpl. Abraham Lincoln), David Clennon (Lt. Finley Wattsberg), Evan C. Kim (Cowboy), John Megna (Cpl. Ackley), Hilly Hicks (Signalman Toffer), Dolph Sweet (Gen. Harnitz), Clyde Kusatsu (Col. Minh), James Hong (The Old Man), Denice Kumagai (Butterfly), Tad Horino (One-eyed man), Phong Diep (Minh’s Interpreter), Ralph Brannen (Col. Minh’s ADC), Mark Carlton (Capt. Schlitz), Dabney Coleman (Helicopter pilot)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / Vietnamese
- Runtime: 114 min
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