

Go for Broke! (1951)
Overview
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow the training of a platoon under the rueful command of Lt. Mike Grayson who shares common prejudices of the time. The 442nd serve in Italy, then France, distinguishing themselves in skirmishes and battles; gradually and naturally, Grayson's prejudices evaporate with dawning realization that his men are better soldiers than he is.
Where to watch Go for Broke!
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+, Philo +8 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, FILMBOX+ Now, Artiflix | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, Artiflix | Apple TV, FlixFling, YouTube | Apple TV, FlixFling, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Artiflix | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | Artiflix | — | — |
| New Zealand | Artiflix | — | — |
| India | Artiflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Artiflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Artiflix | — | — |
| Germany | Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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What is Go for Broke! about?
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow the training of a platoon under the rueful command of Lt. Mike Grayson who shares common prejudices of the time. The 442nd serve in Italy, then France, distinguishing themselves in skirmishes and battles; gradually and naturally, Grayson's prejudices evaporate with dawning realization that his men are better soldiers than he is. Go for Broke! is a Drama, War, History movie, released on 1951-05-04, runtime 92 minutes.
Is Go for Broke! worth watching?
TMDB users rate Go for Broke! 5.9 out of 10 from 27 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Go for Broke!?
In the United States, Go for Broke! streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Robert Pirosh
Cast
- Van Johnson as Michael Grayson
- Lane Nakano as Sam
- George Miki as Chick
- Akira Fukunaga as Frank
- Ken K. Okamoto as Kaz
- Henry Oyasato as Ohhara
- Harry Hamada as Masami
- Henry Nakamura as Tommy
- Warner Anderson as Charles Pence
- Don Haggerty as Wilson Culley
- Gianna Maria Canale as Rosina
- Dan Riss as Captain Solari
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Sources
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