A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die(1972)
A handful of condemned men on an impossible mission, against hopeless odds...
A dishonored Union Army officer leads a group of convicts to retake Fort Holman from the Confederate Army.
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Colonel Pembroke
Eli Sampson
Major Ward
Sergeant Brent
Maj. Charles Ballard
Scully the Monger
Roger, Farmer's Son
Ted Wendall
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