THE LOST BATTALION [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 2001
• Genre: War
• Plot: It began on October 2nd, 1918, when the men of the U.S. Army's 77th Division, 308th Battalion were surrounded by German troops in the Argonne Forest. Without food, water or reserve ammunition, cut off from supply and communication lines, and subjected to constant assaults and bombardments, they managed to hold off the enemy until they were finally rescued after five days of desperate action.; ; This A&E Original Movie brings their harrowing ordeal to life. Directed by Russell Mulcahy ('Ricochet', 'Highlander'), 'THE LOST BATTALION' stars Rick Schroeder ('NYPD Blue', 'Crimson Tide') as Major Charles Whittlesey, the civilian-turned soldier who won the Congressional Medal of Honor for keeping his outnumbered troops alive and fighting in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
• Cast: Rick Schroder, Phil McKee, Jamie Harris, Jay Rodan, Adam James, Daniel Caltagirone, Michael Goldstrom, André Vippolis, Rhys Miles Thomas, Arthur Kremer, Adam Kotz, Justin Scot, Anthony Azizi, George Calil, Wolf Kahler, Joachim Paul Assböck, Michael Brandon, Paul Courtenay Hyu, Josh Cohen, Tim Matthews, Finbar Lynch, Hugh Fraser, Ben Andrews, Derek Kueter, Nicolas de Pruyssenaere, Jamie Treacher, Russell Mulcahy
• Director: Russell Mulcahy
• Runtime: 1:40
• Company: A&E Television Networks
• Media Format: Movie