Plot centers around how a young recruit (Audie Murphy) faces the horrors of war. Character vascilates between wanting to fight and doubting his own courage. In midst of first bloody encounter, Youth runs away. After seeing dead and wounded, sense of shame leads him back to his unit, where he distinguishes himself in the next battle. Having overcome his fear of "the great Death" he knows e can face whatever comes. Somewhat sentimental "coming of age" tale was pet project of John Huston, who fought MGM over casting of Murphy and Bill Mauldin in lead roles. 何为红色勇敢勋章?。 故事发生在第一次世界大战期间,弗兰克、泰斯、斯科蒂和伟斯是隶属于同一分队的占有,枪林弹雨之间走过,彼此之间结下了深厚的友谊。一场意外中,弗兰克不幸去世,上级派来了名叫戴夫的新兵顶替弗兰克的位置。戴夫的到来并没有收到其余几人的欢迎,他们极度怀疑这个年轻的男孩是否能够担负重任。 很快,戴夫便在训练中向众人证明了自己的实力,然而,当他真正遭遇了敌人之时,竟然无法向对方发射一颗子弹,原来对于杀人,戴夫内心里怀有深深的恐惧。之后,戴夫为了保护战友而身受重伤,在医院里,他结识了名叫艾米的护士,两人之间产生了真挚的感情。