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Tank Commando
Tank Commando
Film poster by Albert Kallis
Directed byBurt Topper
Written byBurt Topper
Produced byBurt Topper
Music byRonald Stein
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures
Release date
  • 1959 (1959)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.

Premise

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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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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