“It’s judgment day, sinners! Come out, come out, wherever you are!” The Dirty Dozen, released in 1967, was bolder, brasher, and bloodier than any World War II film before it. You may have seen it a dozen times since then, but these little-known facts will give you a whole new perspective on all that dirt. Ready to learn more about this film?
40+ Facts From The Dirty Dozen That Fans Might Have Not Heard About
Lee Marvin Hated The Movie
“Just a dummy money-maker.” That was one of The Dirty Dozen’s hardest criticisms, but it didn’t come from the press. The line was uttered by the film’s leading man! Yes, Lee Marvin liked The Dirty Dozen, but he believed the plot had little to do with the realities of combat. Major John Reisman, the famed actor who played him, was much happier with his subsequent war picture, The Big Red One.
Lee Marvin Hated The Movie
