Tank Commando
Tank Commando is a 1959 American war film produced, directed and written by Burt Topper.[1] American International Pictures released the film as a double feature with Operation Dames.
| Tank Commando | |
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![]() Film poster by Albert Kallis  | |
| Directed by | Burt Topper | 
| Written by | Burt Topper | 
| Produced by | Burt Topper | 
| Music by | Ronald Stein | 
| Distributed by | American International Pictures | 
Release date  | 
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| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
Premise
    
During the Italian campaign, the United States Army sends out a demolition team to discover how the Germans are reinforcing their positions. The team is led to its destination by an Italian boy.
Cast
    
- Donato Farretta ... Diano
 - Robert Barron ... Lt. Jim Blaine
 - Maggie Lawrence ... Jean, the nurse
 - Wally Campo ... Pvt. Sonny Lazzotti
 - Jack B. Sowards ... Pvt. Todd
 - Leo V. Matranga ... Shorty
 - Anthony Rich ... Sands, a soldier
 - Larry Hudson ... Capt. Praxton
 - Maria Monay ... Italian Woman
 - Carmen D'Antonio ... Teresa (segment "Tessie")
 - David Addis ... Clifton, a soldier
 - Russ Prescott ... Taylor, a soldier
 - Freddie Roberto ... captured Italian traitor
 - Jerry Lear ... Bartender
 - Fred Gavlin ... German soldier
 - Joan Connors ... prostitute
 - Larry Shuttleworth ... a Sergeant
 - Lee Redman ... a G.I.
 
Uncredited
- Norberto Kerner ... German soldier
 - Dan Pelter ... Stritch
 
Production
    
- Co-Producer ... Samuel Z Arkoff
 - Co-Producer ... James H Nicholson
 - Writer, Director and Producer ... Burt Topper
 - Musical Director ... Ronald Stein
 - Cinematography ... John M Nikolaus Jr.
 - Film Editor ... Asa Boyd Clark
 - Art Director ... Daniel Haller
 - Makeup Artist ... Bob Mark
 - Production Manager ... Willard Kirkham
 - Second Unit and Assistant Director ... Richard M Rubin
 - Sound Mixer ... Al Overton
 - Sound Effects ... Josef von Stroheim -
 - Electrician ... Lee Cannon
 - Head Grip ... Charles Hannawalt
 - Cameraman ... Kay Norton
 - Wardrobe ... Gene Martin
 - Supervising Film Editor ... Ronald Sinclair
 - Assistant Editor ... Paul Wittenberg
 - Musical Lyrics ... Ronald Stein
 - Script Supervisor ... Joe Franklin
 - Dialogue Director ... Don Laffer
 
References
    
- Stinson, Charles. (Feb 27, 1959). "New War Bill Teamed on Many Local Screens". Los Angeles Times. p. B7.
 
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