The rest of the cast does a competent and convincing job, and even Leslie Nielsen (who went in his later days to play. Probably because someone may have seen his role in this movie. One cannot but wonder how Telly Savalas finally got to play Major Wright in the last two sequels to the original "Dirty Dozen" bunch. B., just as the character Savalas plays in this one. Major Reisman, who was indeed a tough cookie and a S. Strangely, when I watched the movie (made one year earlier than the "Dirty Dozen"), I couldn't help thinking at parallelisms with Lee Marvin's depiction of. If you wish to watch a history based one look elsewhere, but if you like to see Telly Savalas in his heyday, and as usual rather strong and harsh performance, then this movie is really made for us. Some historic inaccuracies are indeed blatant, but hey, it's an adventure movie, not a historic one. OK, so, it's not a classic, nor is it a masterpiece, but let's be fair here: it' entertaining and in my own personal opinion, underrated.
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