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Go for Broke! (1951)

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Runtime: 1 hr 32 mins

Synopsis: The 442nd Regiment, comprised of Nisei - loyal Americans of Japanese ancestry - exhibits heroism far beyond the call of duty, overcoming the Nazis as well as the extreme prejudice of white Americans who cannot accept "Japs" on their side. Van Johnson plays one of those bigots. Academy Award... The 442nd Regiment, comprised of Nisei - loyal Americans of Japanese ancestry - exhibits heroism far beyond the call of duty, overcoming the Nazis as well as the extreme prejudice of white Americans who cannot accept "Japs" on their side. Van Johnson plays one of those bigots. Academy Award Nominations: Best Story and Screenplay. [More]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: Van Johnson, Warner Anderson, Gianna Canale, Lane Nakano, Don Haggerty

Director: Robert Pirosh
Screenwriter: Robert Pirosh
Producer: Dore Schary
Composer: Alberto Colombo

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May 3, 2007

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7/10

This entertaining and informative 1951 film survives nicely onto DVD with a good transfer... will not Go For Broke! with its $9.99 price tag.

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... sensitively and intimately directed and written by Robert Pirosh.

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