The Battle of San Pietro (1945)

1945 · Short film · 32 min · dir. John Huston

• Documentary

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Synopsis

This documentary movie is about the battle of San Pietro, a small village in Italy. Over 1,100 US soldiers were killed while trying to take this location, that blocked the way for the Allied forces from the Germans. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

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Details

Director

John Huston

Studio

U.S. Army Pictorial Services

Released

1945-05-03

Running time

32 minutes

Cast & crew

• John Huston Director
• Mark W. Clark
• John Huston

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