Peter Taylor

Anzio -- A war correspondent paints a vivid portrait of one of the bloodiest and most heroic World War II battles ever fought. Stars Robert Mitchum and Peter Falk.

The Bridge on the River Kwai -- After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.

Screen greats Robert Mitchum, Peter Falk, and Arthur Kennedy star in the riveting war drama "Anzio," a vivid portrait of one of the bloodiest WWII battles ever fought. After landing with allied troops at Anzio, Italy in 1944, war correspondent Dick Ennis (Mitchum) and buddy Corporal Rabinoff (Falk) tell Anzio commander General Lesley (Kennedy) that the road to Rome is wide open. But instead of heading to Rome, Lesley attempts to build a coastal stronghold, only to discover that the Germans have outflanked them by enclosing the Anzio beachhead. Four months and over 30,000 casualities later, the Allied forces smash through the German lines and victoriously march to Rome. Directed by highly-acclaimed action director Edward Dmytrk (The Caine Mutiny, Back to Bataan), ANZIO is a powerful film anda symbol of heroic tenacity.

A war correspondent paints a vivid portrait of one of the bloodiest and most heroic World War II battles ever fought. Stars Robert Mitchum and Peter Falk.