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| The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles | |
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| Directed by | Laurence E. Mascott |
| Produced by | Laurence E. Mascott |
| Narrated by | Arthur Kennedy |
| Edited by | Alan H. Presberg |
| Music by | Ruby Raksin |
Production company | Mascott Productions |
| Distributed by | American Broadcasting Company |
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Running time | 52 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles is a 1965 documentary film produced by Laurence E. Mascott. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [1] [2] It was later aired on television as an episode of ABC Stage 67 .
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