---
title: "Go for Broke!"
year: 1951
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/go-for-broke-1951"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 37214
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Go for Broke! (1951) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/go-for-broke-1951

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Go for Broke! is a film first released in 1951. Catalogued under Drama, War, History.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A WWII tribute follows a prejudiced officer learning from his Japanese-American soldiers."

### Why Watch
- Highlights the real 442nd Regimental Combat Team
- Shows personal growth of the commander
- Depicts combat in Italy and France

### Caveats & Content Note
- Pacing reflects its 1950s production style
- Tone & Suitability: The film presents war scenes and mature themes, suitable for adult audiences interested in historical drama.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: war, historical, drama, character-driven

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the premise of Go for Broke!
It is a tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, following their training and battles in Italy and France.

### Q: Who stars in the film?
The cast includes Henry Nakamura, Warner Anderson, and Don Haggerty.

### Q: Is the story based on real events?
Yes, it portrays the actual Japanese-American soldiers of the 442nd during World War II.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 32 minutes.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on May 4, 1951.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Go for Broke! — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/37214)
- [Go for Broke! (1951 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_for_Broke%21_(1951_film))
- [Go for Broke (1985) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/105842)
- [Go for Broke (2002) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/91271-go-for-broke/prehled/)
- [Go for Broke: an Origin Story [Go for Broke] (2017) | Kinobox…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/586404-go-for-broke-an-origin-story)

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