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Heroes and generals american tanks2/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Another scene was deleted from this part where the platoon decides they don't want to continue with the mission and Gutkowski (Richard Davalos) threatens Kelly at gunpoint, but Big Joe and Crapgame (Don Rickles) side with Kelly, and everything turns out okay. While they wait for Oddball in the barn at night, Kelly and Big Joe (Telly Savalas) have a conversation about their disillusionment with the war and why Kelly was made a scapegoat for the attack that resulted in his demotion. The platoon encounters a group of German soldiers and naked girls swimming in a pool. Oddball (Donald Sutherland) and his crew pack up to go over the lines to meet up with Kelly (Clint Eastwood) and others while local village girls are running around half naked. Some of the deleted scenes were shown on promotional stills and described in interviews with cast and crew for Cinema Retro's special edition article about this movie: ![]() Clint Eastwood mentioned in interviews that he was very disappointed about the way this movie was re-cut by MGM because many deleted scenes not only gave depth to the characters, but also made the movie much better. Originally, it was called "The Warriors", then, in post-production, it was changed to "Kelly's Warriors": and then to "Kelly's Heroes". ![]() Approximately twenty minutes were cut from the movie by MGM and studio boss James T. ![]()
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