The Boy from Stalingrad

The Boy from Stalingrad (1943)

Hollywood's first drama of Russia's young heroes.

Surprised by the advancing German Army while gathering wheat outside their village, a spunky band of Russian adolescents employs a combination of wits and heroic self-sacrifice to defeat a Nazi battalion, blow up a tank, and save the people of Stalingrad from imminent destruction.

Date of release
1943-05-20
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 9m
Genres
Drama, War
Director
Sidney Salkow

Casting

Interesting facts

The Boy from Stalingrad is a 1943 American war film directed by Sidney Salkow.

Production

In 1942, it was announced by Columbia Pictures that the studio was working on a motion picture adapted from a story by Robert Arden, a radio political commentator. Filming took place from December 17, 1942 to January 14, 1943. At one point, actor William Marshall had been signed for a role in the film.

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