Black brigade
By: Thomas/Spelling Productions ; produced by Aaron Spelling ; written by Aaron Spelling, David Kidd ; directed by George McCowan
Contributors: Boyd, Stephen, 1931-1977, cast; Hooks, Robert, 1937- cast; Oliver, Susan, 1932-1990, cast; Dalzell, Arch R., 1911-1992; Brooks, George W. (Film editor); Steiner, Fred, 1923-2011; Echo Bridge Acquisition Corp (Firm); Thomas-Spelling Productions
Edition: Fullscreen version.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Subjects: Drama; Action and adventure films; World War, 1939-1945; War films; African Americans; Made-for-TV movies
Description: A redneck officer is put in charge of a squad of black troops charged with taking an important bridge from the Nazis.
Notes: Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie in 1970.

Special features: Includes 9 bonus films: "The final comedown," "The Joe Louis story," "Black fist," "Commandos," "Mean Johnny Barrows," "The Jackie Robinson story," "Stigma," "The glove," and "The klansman."

Director of photography, Arch R. Dalzell ; editor, George W. Brooks ; music, Fred Steiner.

Stephen Boyd, Robert Hooks, Susan Oliver.

Not rated.

DVD, Dolby digital.

In English.
Table of contents: title: The final comedown -- (color 83 min.); title: The Joe Louis story -- (black & white, 84 min.); title: Black fist -- (color, 94 min.); title: Commandos -- (color, 98 min.); title: Mean Johnny Barrows -- (color, 83 min.); title: The Jackie Robinson story -- (black & white, 77 min.); title: Stigma -- (color, 93 min.); title: The glove -- (color, 92 min.); title: The klansman-- (color, 101 min.).