
Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town. One of his quests is to replace the bell which orders the town's life.
Cast

John Hodiak
Maj. Victor P. Joppolo

Gene Tierney
Tina Tomasino

William Bendix
Sgt. Borth

Glenn Langan
Lt. Crofts Livingstone, USN

Richard Conte
Nicolo - Italian POW

Stanley Prager
Sgt. Trampani

Harry Morgan
Capt. N. Purvis

Monty Banks
Giuseppe

Reed Hadley
Cmdr. Robertson

Roy Roberts
Col. W.W. Middleton - Provost Marshal

Hugo Haas
Father Pensovecchio

Marcel Dalio
Zito

Fortunio Bonanova
Gargano - Chief of Police

Henry Armetta
Errante - Cart Man

Roman Bohnen
Carl Erba - Cart Man

Luis Alberni
Cacopardo

Eduardo Ciannelli
Maj. Nasta

Mimi Aguglia
Rosa Tomasino

John Bagni
Priest
Attilio Barbato
Soldier
Ray Barons
Soldier
Valeria Caravacci
Italian Woman

Harry Carter
NCO
Helen Ciancaglini
Soldier's Wife

Gino Corrado
Zapulla (uncredited)
Franco Corsaro
Soldier

Elvira Curci
Italian Woman
Peter Cusanelli
Craxi

Anna Demetrio
Rosa
Earl Easton
Boy Violinist

William Edmunds
Tomasino - Fisherman (uncredited)
Antonio Filauri
Italian Man
Russell Hoyt
Soldier
Eddie Hyans
Military Policeman
Frank Jaquet
Basile

Ted Jordan
Soldier (uncredited)

Charles Judels
Afronti
Shirley Karnes
Soldier's Wife

Serge Krizman
Soldier

Charles La Torre
Mercurio Salvatore

Frank Lackteen
Photographer
Connie Leon
Italian Woman
Cecilia Meagher
Woman Holding Baby
Chef Milani
Capello
Marie Monteil
Soldier's Wife
Edward Mundy
Emaciated Man
Rita Nardi
Italian Woman

Inez Palange
Italian Woman
Guy Pharis
Soldier
Nino Pipitone Jr.
Boy
Mario Pirrone
Soldier
Eva Puig
Woman
Rudy Rama
Italian Man

James Rennie
Lt. Col. Sartorius
Jerry Riggio
Soldier
Julian Rivero
Peasant

John Russell
Capt. Anderson (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno
Townsman
Alexander Sascha
Italian Man

Grady Sutton
Pfc. Edward - Algiers Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Nick Thompson
Italian Man
Teresa Tirelli
Italian Woman

Minerva Urecal
Italian Woman
Yvonne Vautrot
Francesca Tomasino
Annina Verrone
Italian Woman

Minor Watson
Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)
Crew

Henry King
Director

Lamar Trotti
Writer, Producer

Norman Reilly Raine
Writer
John Hersey
Novel

Barbara McLean
Editor
Joseph LaShelle
Director of Photography
Louis D. Lighton
Producer
Yvonne Wood
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist

Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Frances C. Richardson
Researcher
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Mark-Lee Kirk
Art Direction
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