From Headquarters

From Headquarters

He had fought to victory in every army in Central America, but had lost the battle of life and love!

NR 1929 · 71 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

United States Marine Corps Captain "Happy" Smith and Gunnery Sergeant Wilmer lead a squadron of Marines in a search of a party of American tourists lost in a Central America banana republic jungle.

Directed by Howard Bretherton · Written by Harvey Gates

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