It was later filmed by Stanley Kramer under the title Eight Iron Men with a different cast of Bonar Colleano, Lee Marvin, and Arthur Franz in 1952, then was a 1961 television production with Peter Falk, Robert Lansing, and Sal Mineo directed by Seymour Robbie. Brown wrote the novel A Walk in the Sun in 1944, which was made into a film in 1945. Director Lewis Milestone asked Brown to come to Hollywood as a screenwriter where he worked on films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), A Place in the Sun (1951) (winning an Oscar), and Ocean's Eleven (1960).
It was later filmed by Stanley Kramer under the title Eight Iron Men with a different cast of Bonar Colleano, Lee Marvin, and Arthur Franz in 1952, then was a 1961 television production with Peter Falk, Robert Lansing, and Sal Mineo directed by Seymour Robbie.
nsubj:pass
Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
It
PRON
PRP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
Degree=Cmp
late
later
ADV
RBR
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
film
filmed
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Stanley
Stanley
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Kramer
Kramer
PROPN
NNP
case
under
under
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
title
title
NOUN
NN
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
eight
Eight
NUM
CD
compound
Number=Sing
Iron
Iron
PROPN
NNP
appos
Number=Plur
Men
Men
PROPN
NNPS
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
different
different
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
cast
cast
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Bonar
Bonar
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Colleano
Colleano
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Lee
Lee
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Marvin
Marvin
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Arthur
Arthur
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Franz
Franz
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1952
1952
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advmod
PronType=Dem
then
then
ADV
RB
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1961
1961
NUM
CD
compound
Number=Sing
television
television
NOUN
NN
parataxis
Number=Sing
production
production
NOUN
NN
case
with
with
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Peter
Peter
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Falk
Falk
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Robert
Robert
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Lansing
Lansing
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Sal
Sal
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Mineo
Mineo
PROPN
NNP
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
direct
directed
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Seymour
Seymour
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Robbie
Robbie
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Brown wrote the novel A Walk in the Sun in 1944, which was made into a film in 1945.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Brown
Brown
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
write
wrote
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
novel
novel
NOUN
NN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
A
DET
DT
appos
Number=Sing
Walk
Walk
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
Sun
Sun
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1944
1944
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj:pass
PronType=Rel
which
which
PRON
WDT
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
acl:relcl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
make
made
VERB
VBN
case
into
into
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
film
film
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1945
1945
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Director Lewis Milestone asked Brown to come to Hollywood as a screenwriter where he worked on films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), A Place in the Sun (1951) (winning an Oscar), and Ocean's Eleven (1960).
nsubj
Number=Sing
director
Director
NOUN
NN
flat
Number=Sing
Lewis
Lewis
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Milestone
Milestone
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
ask
asked
VERB
VBD
iobj
Number=Sing
Brown
Brown
PROPN
NNP
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
come
come
VERB
VB
case
to
to
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Hollywood
Hollywood
PROPN
NNP
case
as
as
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
screenwriter
screenwriter
NOUN
NN
advmod
PronType=Rel
where
where
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
work
worked
VERB
VBD
case
on
on
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Plur
film
films
NOUN
NNS
case
VerbForm=Ger
include
including
VERB
VBG
nmod
Number=Sing
Sands
Sands
PROPN
NNPS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Iwo
Iwo
PROPN
NNP
nmod
Number=Sing
Jima
Jima
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
nmod:tmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1949
1949
NUM
CD
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
A
DET
DT
conj
Number=Sing
Place
Place
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
Sun
Sun
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
nmod:tmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1951
1951
NUM
CD
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
win
winning
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
Oscar
Oscar
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Ocean
Ocean
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
conj
Number=Sing
Eleven
Eleven
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
nmod:tmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1960
1960
NUM
CD
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.