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Battle Of The Commandos (69) - Jack Palance, Curd Jurgens, Thomas Hunter, Diana Lorys, Aldo Sambrell, directed by Umberto Lenzi. After losing his platoon on a suicide mission, Jack Palance leads a squad of convicts on a mission to take out a long range German gun. (B)

The Biggest Battle aka Battle Force (78) - Henry Fonda, Stacy Keach, Samantha Eggar, Edwige Fenech, John Huston, Giuliano Gemma, Helmet Berger, Ray Lovelock, Ida Galli, Rik Battaglia, directed by Umberto Lenzi. All star WW2 movie that follows a group of people (beginning in 1936) from both sides of the war. Letterboxed. (A)

Commandos (68) - Lee Van Cleef, Jack Kelly, Marilu Tolo. Lee Van Cleef leads a group of undercover soldiers on a mission in North Africa. (B)

Commando Attack (68) - Michael Rennie, Aldo Sambrell, Monica Randall, Bob Sullivan, Lee Burton, Raf Baldassarre, Jose Bodalo, directed by Leon Klimovsky. Commandos are sent on a mission to blow up a radio transmitter in France. (B+)

Eagles Over London (69) - Van Johnson, Ida Galli, Eduardo Fajardo, Frederick Stafford, Luigi Pistilli. WW2 story about some Germans who infiltrate undercover into Britain. Directed by Enzo Castellari. (B-C+)

Five For Hell (69) - Gianni Garko, Klaus Kinski, Margaret Lee, Sal Borgese. WW2 movie about a group of U.S. commandos who are sent on a mission to infiltrate a mansion controlled by Nazi's and grab their war plans. They do so with the help of trampolines and exploding baseballs! Ok so it's not 100% serious, but the beautiful Margaret Lee is in it so it's worth checking out for that reason alone. (A-B)

Killer Commandos (70's) - Cameron Mitchell, Anthony Eisley, Don Epperson, Alicia Hammond. A group of soldiers for hire take on a mission to train a commando unit to eliminate a racist dictator in Africa. (B)

Probability Zero (69) - Henry Silva, co-written by Dario Argento. Dirty Dozen style WW2 movie. (B)

The Ravine (69) - Nicoletta Machiavelli, David McCallum, John Crawford. Nicoletta plays a Russian sniper in Yugoslavia helping fight the German army in Winter during WW2. She's so good at her job that the Germans send in their own ace sniper (David McCallum) to capture her. Nicoletta is awesome in her role, and you can't go wrong with David McCallum. Excellent movie, highly recommended! (C has a tiny bend at the top of the picture that shows up sometimes)

Tornado (83) - Timothy Brent (Giancarlo Prete), Alan Collins (Luciano Pigozzi), Antonio Marsina, directed by Antonio Margheriti. Vietnam story about a Captain (Marsina) sending troops on highly risky missions. After losing a friend on one of the missions, Sgt. Maggio (Prete) gets into it with the Capt. and is sent to the stockade. While being transported, he escapes into the jungle after the jeep is attacked by Viet Cong and sets out for Cambodia. (C)

Wild Wind (86) - Jay 'Dennis The Menace' North, George Montgomery, Dale Cummings. Yugoslavian World War 2 movie about a bridge that needs to be taken out to stop the flow of oil to the Germans. A few Peckinpah-ish moments plus Dennis The Menace make this one a little different. (B-C+)

 
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