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A 1958 movie directed by William A. Wellman and starring James Garner as William Orlando Darby, the leader of a special combat unit in Europe. The film follows the lives, loves, and battles of fictional characters in the First Ranger Battalion, based on reality.
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- Action, Drama, War
- William A. Wellman
- 1958-04-08
Darby's Rangers (released in the UK as The Young Invaders) is a 1958 American war film starring James Garner as William Orlando Darby, who organizes and leads the first units of United States Army Rangers during World War II.
25 de fev. de 2022 · Darby's Rangers. by. William A. Wellman. Publication date. 1958. Usage. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International. Topics. No copyright infringement.
- 121 min
In 1958, the motion picture Darby's Rangers, starring James Garner as Darby, dramatized Darby's military exploits. Wayde Preston also played a character role based on Darby in the 1968 film Anzio . In 1992, Darby was inducted into the Ranger Hall of Fame.
Stationed in Scotland, Maj. William Darby (James Garner) and the men under his command are trained by British commandos, becoming the U.S. Army's 1st Ranger Battalion.
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- William A. Wellman
- War
- James Garner
Summaries. The lives, loves, and battles of fictional characters in the Army's First Ranger Battalion during WWII. Highly fictionalized account of the formation of the US Army's First Ranger Battalion in World War II and their first commanding officer Major (later, Lieutenant-Colonel) Orlando Darby. The idea was to create a US unit along the ...
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. James Garner stars as WWII hero Major William Darby in this characteristically gusty William Wellman combat film. Darby organizes a highly-trained group of rangers, to be deployed in behind-the-lines activities in Italy and Northern Africa.
