Roll Out

Roll Out

1973, TV Show

World War II antics involving the Red Ball Express, the Army's predominantly black supply corps stationed in France. The men of the 5050th Quartermaster Trucking Company, led by Capt. Calvelli, delivered perishable and other time-sensitive supplies to the front. The series was based on a real-life unit.

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Premiered: October 05, 1973, on CBS

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Premise: World War II antics involving the Red Ball Express, the Army's predominantly black supply corps stationed in France. The men of the 5050th Quartermaster Trucking Company, led by Capt. Calvelli, delivered perishable and other time-sensitive supplies to the front. The series was based on a real-life unit.

Cast
Stu Gilliam Cpl. Sweet Williams	Hilly Hicks Pvt. Jed Brooks
Mel Stewart Sgt. B.J. Bryant	Val Bisoglio Capt. Calvelli
Ed Begley Jr. Lt. Robert Chapman	Penny Stanton Madame Delacourt