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Warkill

They Hunt the Enemy Down...And Take NO Prisoners!

1968 · 100 min · ★ 8.0 · War, Drama

A journalist watches a U.S. colonel and Filipino guerrillas smoke out Japanese soldiers.

Directed by Ferde Grofé Jr. · Written by Ferde Grofé Jr.

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