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Operation Bottleneck

Operation Bottleneck

Sin Girls Help Two GI's Blast Enemy Lifelines!

Genres

WarDrama

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WWII Burma...Six paratroopers undertake an extremely dangerous mission against the Japanese. It will ultimately cost them their lives, except for one "lucky" survivor.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

07 April 1961

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ron Foster

Ron Foster

Lt. Rulan H. Voss

Miiko Taka

Miiko Taka

Ari, Comfort Girl

John Clarke

John Clarke

Sgt. Marty Regan

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Cpl. Lester 'Merc' Davenport

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