The story of Japanese-American soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team who served heroically in Europe during World War II.
Go for Broke! is a 1951 American war film, written and directed by Robert Pirosh.
Main actors:
Van Johnson – Lt. Michael Grayson
Lane Nakano – Sam
George Miki – Chick
Akira Fukunaga – Frank
Ken K. Okamoto – Kaz
Henry Oyasato – Takashi Ohhara
Harry Hamada – Masami
Henry Nakamura – Tommy Kamakura
Warner Anderson – Col. Charles W. Pence
Don Haggerty – Sgt. Wilson I. Culley
Gianna Maria Canale – Rosina
Dan Riss – Capt. Solari
Black & White version: https://youtu.be/4bOdDMAuDsE
Fun Facts:
1) This film includes archive footage of General Mark Clark and President Harry Truman presenting the unit citation.
2) This film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 24th Academy Awards in 1952.
