A U.S. military troop takes command of a band of Burmese guerillas during World War II.

Frank Sinatraas Capt. Tom Reynolds
Gina Lollobrigidaas Carla Vesari
Charles Bronsonas Sgt. John Danforth
Steve McQueenas Corp. Bill Ringa
Peter Lawfordas Capt. Grey Travis, Doctor
Paul Henreidas Nikko Regas
Brian Donlevyas Gen. Sloan
Kipp Hamiltonas Margaret Fitch
Dean Jonesas Sgt. Jim Norby
Robert Brayas Col. Fred Parkson
William H. Daniels