None But the Brave, also known as Yūsha nomi (勇者のみ, None but the brave men) in Japan, is a 1965 war film starring Clint Walker, Frank Sinatra, Tatsuya Mihashi, Takeshi Kato, Brad Dexter, and Tommy Sands. This is the only film directed by Frank Sinatra, and the first Japanese/American co-production, produced by Sinatra for Warner Bros. and Kikomada Okuda for Toho Studios.
A platoon of Japanese soldiers is stranded on an island in the Pacific with ...
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None But the Brave, also known as Yūsha nomi (勇者のみ, None but the brave men) in Japan, is a 1965 war film starring Clint Walker, Frank Sinatra, Tatsuya Mihashi, Takeshi Kato, Brad Dexter, and Tommy Sands. This is the only film directed by Frank Sinatra, and the first Japanese/American co-production, produced by Sinatra for Warner Bros. and Kikomada Okuda for Toho Studios.
A platoon of Japanese soldiers is stranded on an island in the Pacific with no means of communicating with the outside world. Lieutenant Kuroki (Tatsuya Mihashi) keeps his men firmly in hand and building a boat for their escape.
Then an American plane crashes in the jungle. On board is a platoon of American soldiers led by Captain Dennis Bourke (Clint Walker), Sergeant Bleeker (Brad Dexter) and 2nd Lieutenant Blair (Tommy Sands). Confidant to Bourke is the chief pharmacist mate (Frank Sinatra).
As both sides learn of each other's existence on the island, tension mounts resulting in a battle for the boat. The vessel is...
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