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延续第一部风格，继续讲述关乎友谊与忠诚的故事

Dr Pamela Cox looks at the grand houses of the Victorian ruling elite - large country estates deendent on an army of staff toiling away below stairs. The Victorians ushered in a new ideal of servitude - where loyal, selfless servants were deersonalised stereotyes with standardised uniforms, hairstyles and even generic names denoting osition. In the immaculately reserved rooms of Erddig in North Wales, ortraits of servants like loyal housekeeer Mrs Webster hint at an affectionate relationshi between family and servants, but the reality for most was quite different. In other stately homes, hidden assages ket servants searate from the family. Anonymity, invisibility and segregation were a crucial art of their gruelling job - and the strict servant hierarchy even ket

故事发生在第二次世界大战时期，纳粹德国的空袭使美军第八空袭部队损失惨重。漫长的持久战，让美军的士气和斗志都消失殆尽，濒临绝境。然而吃紧的战况却不容得他们半点松懈和喘息。在此危机而关键的时刻，总部派来了新指挥官弗兰克·萨维奇（格利高里·派克GregoryPeck饰）接管这批队伍。面对德军的猛烈攻击和部队的严重损失，弗兰克意志坚定临危不惧，以铁一般的纪律和身先士卒的态度，带领部队一路拼杀，与德军殊死搏斗。弗兰克超绝非凡的气度和顽强到底的抵抗精神，深深地感染了部队里的每一位成员，队伍得以重振旗鼓，取得了重大胜利。本片荣获1950年第22届奥斯卡金像奖最佳男配角和最佳音响效果两项大奖，并获得最佳影片、最佳男主角两项提名。