![]() Reviewed by frankfob 7/10 Although producer/director Roger Corman is known for his 'economical'pictures, this World War II actioner belies its $600,000 budget (small byconventional Hollywood standards, but an epic for Corman) and is awell-acted, tightly directed, enjoyable not-quite-so-little picture. Far less predictable than DOZEN, this film has somedynamite performances (Byrnes, Rooney and Silva are especially good),greataction, and some surprising plot twists. ![]() THE DIRTY DOZEN, you ask? No, THE SECRET INVASION, a solidRoger Corman programmer released two years earlier, with a talented castledby Stewart Granger, Mickey Rooney, Raf Vallone, Ed Byrnes, WilliamCampbelland Henry Silva. Reviewed by Bob-45 An army major leads a rag-tag band of convicts on a daring mission behindenemy lines.
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