- Country: USA
- Genres: Drama, War
- Release: 1951-07-27
- Director: Lewis Seiler
- Writers: Joseph Breen , Bernard Girard , Ted Sherdeman
- Language: English
- Stars: David Brian , John Agar , Frank Lovejoy , William Campbell , Paul Picerni , Greg McClure , Richard Monahan , Edward Norris , Matt Willis , Dick Wesson
- Runtime: 91 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: 6.6. 6 Uhr 30 - Durchbruch in der Normandie , 総攻撃 (Japan) , Breakthrough , Abrindo Caminho a Fogo (Brazil) , To metopo katerrefse!... (Greece) , Abriendose paso (Mexico) , Le grand assaut (France, French Republic) , Breakthrough (Canada) , Normandia (Italy) , Genombrott i Normandie (Sweden) , Le grand assaut (Canada) , Breşă (Romania) , Mais do Que Permite a Força Humana (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Breakthrough (United States of America) , De doorbraak (Belgium) , Opération Normandie (Belgium) , Gennembrud i Normandiet (Denmark) , Operatie Normandië (Belgium) , Läpimurto (Finland) , Día D, hora H (Spain)
- Plot: 1944. 2nd Lt Joe Mallory, fresh out of Officer Candidate School, takes command of a veteran platoon of the US 1st Infantry Division. The company commander, Captain Tom Hale, is the former commander of the platoon and a tough taskmaster. Luckily Mallory has a very capable and experienced platoon sergeant, Pete Bell. The allies will soon invade Nazi-occupied France and Mallory's leadership abilities will be tested to the limit.
- IMDB:tt0042282
Breakthrough Cast · · · ALL
Lewis Seiler
Director
David Brian
Capt. Tom Hale
John Agar
Lt. Joe Mallory
Frank Lovejoy
Sgt. Pete Bell
William Campbell
Cpl. Danny Dominick
Paul Picerni
Pvt. Edward P. Rojeck
Greg McClure
Pvt. Frank Finley
Richard Monahan
Pvt. "Four-Eff" Nelson
Edward Norris
Sgt. Roy Henderson
Matt Willis
Pvt. Jimbo Hollis
Dick Wesson
Pvt. Sammy Hansen
Suzanne Dalbert
Collette
Danni Sue Nolan
Lt. Janis King
Howard Negley
Lt. Col. John Lewis