what is SETTING of story (*not* filming location)?
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Archived from the IMDb Discussion Forums — The Devil's Brigade
agua9 — 9 years ago(June 18, 2016 08:28 AM)
i missed the beginning of movie. i know that the training camp was filmed in utah - but in the story plot, where is the setting for the training camp & bar fight? were those lumberjacks canadians or americans in the story plot? i looked it up online & the actual devil's brigade in ww2 took place in helena montanais that the setting of the training camp in the film?
http://articles.latimes.com/1986-08-31/news/vw-14858_1_annual-reunion -
dalbrech — 9 years ago(September 23, 2016 11:02 AM)
The Training camp in the film is indeed in Helena Montana (although the film was shot in Utah and Italy) you see the sign "Fort William Henry Harrison" when Holden first enters the Camp. That was the name of the closed down Army base in Helena where the unit trained at.