{"id":17273,"date":"2020-12-10T18:27:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T00:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/10\/fighting-on-film-battle-of-the-bulge-1965-henry-fonda-robert-shaw-charles-bronson\/"},"modified":"2020-12-10T18:27:38","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T00:27:38","slug":"fighting-on-film-battle-of-the-bulge-1965-henry-fonda-robert-shaw-charles-bronson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/10\/fighting-on-film-battle-of-the-bulge-1965-henry-fonda-robert-shaw-charles-bronson\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting On Film: Battle of the Bulge (1965) &#8211; Henry Fonda &#8211; Robert Shaw &#8211; Charles Bronson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZPuzdPPinU0?autoplay=1&#038;controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>In this episode of the Fighting On Film war movie podcast we discuss that questionable classic from 1965 &#8211; &#8216;The Battle of the Bulge&#8217;. We unpack why this epic 3-hour war movie fails to do the story of the actual battle justice despite a decent cast that includes Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Telly Savalas, Charles Bronson &#038; Robert Ryan.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to follow us on Twitter [<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightingOnFilm]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightingOnFilm]<\/a> and let us know what you thought of the episode and if you&#8217;ve watched the film.<\/p>\n<p>Also available on other platforms and apps &#8211; find them here: <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/fightingonfilm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/linktr.ee\/fightingonfilm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for listening! <\/p>\n<p>Contents:<br \/>\nIntroduction &#8211; 0:00<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s the Wrong Tank! &#8211; 04:20<br \/>\nCharacter Rundown &#8211; 06:10<br \/>\nPoor Development &#8211; 08:00<br \/>\nHessler &#038; Konrad &#8211; 10:30<br \/>\nThis Film Isn&#8217;t Really About the Battle &#8211; 12:00<br \/>\nCharacter Collapse &#8211; 14:10<br \/>\nUsing A War Crime As A Plot Device &#8211; 18:30<br \/>\nThe General&#8217;s Model Collection &#8211; 19:45<br \/>\nA Wild General Appears &#8211; 24:15<br \/>\nA Chocolate Cake? &#8211; 25:20<br \/>\nThe Comic Relief &#8211; 29:00<br \/>\nFinal Thoughts &#8211; 32:30<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of the Fighting On Film war movie podcast we discuss that questionable classic from 1965 &#8211; &#8216;The Battle of the Bulge&#8217;. We unpack why this epic 3-hour war movie fails to do the story of the actual battle justice despite a decent cast that includes Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Telly Savalas, Charles&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/10\/fighting-on-film-battle-of-the-bulge-1965-henry-fonda-robert-shaw-charles-bronson\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fighting On Film: Battle of the Bulge (1965) &#8211; Henry Fonda &#8211; Robert Shaw &#8211; Charles Bronson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":17274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}