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The Beardless Warriors

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The Beardless Warriors is a 1960 World War II novel written by Richard Matheson, author of I Am Legend.[1]

It was filmed by Universal Pictures in 1967 as The Young Warriors a made for TV movie. Most of Matheson's story was jettisoned in order to build the film around stock footage from the Audie Murphy film To Hell and Back. The film stared Universal contract players Steve Carlson, Jonathan Daly, and Robert Pine, with James Drury as the sergeant.

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The Young Warriors at IMDB http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062516/