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Eight Iron Men poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 64.4 / 100
1952·Drama / War·1h 20m

EIGHT IRON MEN

“They've got a single dream ... and she's terrific!”

During the World War II in Italy, Sergeant Joe Mooney is leading his small squad on the front-lines but is ordered to avoid rescuing a soldier trapped in no man's land.

Above the Line
Edward Dmytryk·DirectorHarry Brown·ScreenplayHarry Brown·Theatre PlayJ. Roy Hunt·Director of PhotographyLeith Stevens·Original Music ComposerAaron Stell·Editor
Cast
Bonar Colleano·Pvt. CollucciLee Marvin·Sgt. Joe MooneyArthur Franz·CarterRichard Kiley·Pvt. CokeNick Dennis·Pvt. SapirosJames Griffith·Pvt. FergusonDickie Moore·Pvt. MullerGeorge Cooper·Pvt. SmallBarney Phillips·Captain TrelawnyRobert Nichols·Walsh
Full Crew
(19 credits)
Directing· 3
Edward Dmytryk·DirectorRose Steinberg·Script SupervisorJames Nicholson·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Harry Brown·ScreenplayHarry Brown·Theatre Play
Camera· 2
J. Roy Hunt·Director of PhotographyEmil Oster·Camera Operator
Editing· 2
Aaron Stell·EditorHarry Gerstad·Supervising Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Leith Stevens·Original Music ComposerMorris Stoloff·Music DirectorLambert E. Day·Sound Engineer
Art & Design· 3
Robert Peterson·Art DirectionRudolph Sternad·Production DesignJames Crowe·Set Decoration
Production· 4
Stanley Kramer·ProducerEdward Anhalt·Associate ProducerClem Beauchamp·Production ManagerEdna Anhalt·Associate Producer
By the Numbers
64.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Eight Iron Men's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#F08080
#000080
Mood
Patriotic, Nostalgic
Composition
Centered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“A movie poster features a large pin-up style woman in a pink romper, surrounded by smaller figures of soldiers in green uniforms. The soldiers are posed in vari”

Key Elements
RifleRomperStars
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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