Blood and Steel (film)

Blood and Steel
Blood and Steel
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Bernard L. Kowalski
Screenplay by	Joseph C. Gilette
Produced by	Gene Corman
Starring	John Lupton; James Edwards; Brett Halsey; John Brinkley; Allen Jung; Ziva Rodann
Cinematography	Floyd Crosby
Edited by	Anthony Carras
Music by	Calvin Jackson
Production; company	Associated Producers
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	December 30, 1959;
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Blood and Steel is a 1959 American drama film directed by Bernard L. Kowalski and written by Joseph C. Gilette. The film stars John Lupton, James Edwards, Brett Halsey, John Brinkley, Allen Jung and Ziva Rodann. The film was released on December 30, 1959, by 20th Century Fox.^[1]^[2]^[3]

It was also known as Condemened Patrol.^[4]^[5]

Plot[]

A native girl helps US Seabees free her villagers from Japanese troops.

Cast[]

John Lupton as Lieutenant Dave Jenson
James Edwards as George
Brett Halsey as Jim
John Brinkley as Cip
Allen Jung as Japanese Commander
Ziva Rodann as Native Girl
James Hong as Japanese Draftsman
Bill Saito as Sugi
Clarence Lung as Japanese Soldier

References[]

^ "Blood and Steel (1959) - Overview". TCM.com. 1959-12-30. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
^ Sandra Brennan (2015). "Blood-and-Steel - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
^ "Blood and Steel". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
^ "Movie Previews". Chicago Daily Tribune. 12 December 1959. p. W_A6. ProQuest 182418777.
^ "Blood and Steel". Monthly Film Bulletin. London. 27 (312): 50. 1 January 1960. ProQuest 1305822106.

Notes[]

The movie title can be seen in a 1958 Felix the Cat cartoon (The Hairy Berry Bush, ep. 55) at about the 1:35 mark, where Rock Bottom is reading a newspaper, which apparently, was a snippet of the actual newsprint inserted into the animation.

External links[]

Blood and Steel at IMDb
Blood and Steel at TCMDB

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[1] "Blood and Steel (1959) - Overview". TCM.com. 1959-12-30. Retrieved 2015-09-23.

[2] Sandra Brennan (2015). "Blood-and-Steel - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-23.

[3] "Blood and Steel". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-23.

[4] "Movie Previews". Chicago Daily Tribune. 12 December 1959. p. W_A6. ProQuest 182418777.

[5] "Blood and Steel". Monthly Film Bulletin. London. 27 (312): 50. 1 January 1960. ProQuest 1305822106.

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