Continuity mistake: During the opening scenes of the German attack, a shot of a B.A.R. gunner being shot is used three times.
Braddock: Don't just stand there sucking on a prune pit, get these men some water.
Trivia: Actor Vic Morrow used a non-firing wooden replica of a Tompson submachine gun due to its lighter weight, thus being easier to carry. He used a heavier blank-firing model when it was required to be fired.