Advance to the Rear 1964

Synopsis:

As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his apathetic commanding officer, Col. Claude Brackenbury, are reassigned away from the front lines. The hapless Heath and Brackenbury must now lead a ragtag group on a classified mission to protect a transport for the U.S. Treasury. Complicating matters is Martha Lou Williams, a Confederate agent posing as a lady of the evening.

Directed by: George Marshall
Written by: William Bowers & Samuel A. Peeples
Runtime: 97 minutes
Tagline: You've met the Rat Pack... now... meet the Mouse Pack!
Cast:
Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford
Capt. Jared Heath 
Stella Stevens
Stella Stevens
Martha Lou Williams 
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Col. Claude Brackenbury 
Jim Backus
Jim Backus
Gen. Willoughby 
Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell
Easy Jenny 
Andrew Prine
Andrew Prine
Pvt. Owen Selous 
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Also known as:
  • Vorstoss der Aussenseiter