Movie

Beachhead

“Is not just a war move.”

★ 5.7(20)19541h 30m

Beachhead is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Stuart Heisler
Release date: 1954-02-05
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Box office: $1,400,000
Budget: $450,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Aubrey Schenck Productions

Beachhead — trailer

About Beachhead

Beachhead is a 1954 movie in the War genre, directed by Stuart Heisler, starring Tony Curtis, Frank Lovejoy and Mary Murphy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 20 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Beachhead in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard terrain, and advancing Japanese troops.

Cast

Tony Curtis

Burke

Frank Lovejoy

Sgt. Fletcher

Mary Murphy

Nina Bouchard

Eduard Franz

Bouchard, French Planter

Skip Homeier

Reynolds

John Doucette

Maj. Scott

Alan Wells

Biggerman

Akira Fukunaga

Terrified Japanese Sailor

Dan Aoki

Japanese Sniper

Steamboat Mokuahi

Native

Themes & keywords

world war iipacific war

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Beachhead in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Beachhead on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . It's also available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home.

Is Beachhead on Netflix?+

Beachhead is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ScreenPix Amazon Channel .

How long is Beachhead?+

Beachhead has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Beachhead?+

Beachhead stars Tony Curtis, Frank Lovejoy, Mary Murphy, Eduard Franz and Skip Homeier.

When did Beachhead come out?+

Beachhead is a 1954 movie directed by Stuart Heisler.

What genre is Beachhead?+

Beachhead is War film.

Who directed Beachhead?+

Beachhead was directed by Stuart Heisler.