The Hill (1965) (MOD) "Cardigans"

The Hill (1965) (MOD) "Cardigans"North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades in arms. Sean Connery headlines this stark tale of war inside military prison walls. The inmates are soldiers who once defied, rebelled,

Among other highlights of this engaging pre-Code talkie: the swirling tulle-and-satin fashion-show sequences

Harlow shows her comedy flair

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the diamond disappears

Zan and Jayna and their space monkey Gleek

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Her name: Olivia de Havilland

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Weary of facing a revolving door of flower-bearing fops

hip series that has viewers in its grip and critics enthralled

a clever con realizes he needs a new gang