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Darby's Rangers 1958

“The Picture That Gets Closer To A Fighting Man Than Any Picture Before!”

★ 6.5/10 NR WarActionDrama Released
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What is Darby's Rangers?

Darby's Rangers is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under War, Action, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1958
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Feb 12, 1958
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
War, Action, Drama
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Streaming Intelligence

Binge-Worthiness & Content Radar

86 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.4/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #War #Action #Drama

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Darby's Rangers is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under War, Action, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros. Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Major William Darby and his men train in Scotland before deploying to fight the Nazis in World War II.”

Reasons to watch
  • follows the formation of the first U.S. Army Ranger battalion
  • features combat action across multiple regions
Keep in mind
  • contains a heavily fictionalized story
  • depicts heavy combat losses

Watch it if you are interested in a dramatized account of the U.S. Army Rangers during World War II.

The film contains war action and drama dealing with World War II deployments and battles.

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When was the film released in the United States?

The film was released on 02/12/1958 in the US.

Who directed Darby's Rangers?

The film was directed by William A. Wellman.

Who stars in the film?

The cast includes James Garner, Etchika Choureauová, Jack Warden, Edd Byrnes, and Venetia Stevenson.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minute.

What is the basis of the story?

The film tells a heavily fictionalized story about the creation of the first U.S. Army Ranger battalion in World War II and their first commanding officer, Major Orlando Darby.

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