Cliff Robertson stars in what feels like an oddly unnecessary wartime story. He portrays "Sgt. Baxter," who frees a French village following D-Day, then journeys with "Pte. Devine" (Red Buttons) throughout the rest of the movie, transporting 21 civilians and receiving conflicting orders from their commanding officer at each stop. During this time, he also finds moments for a brief romantic connection with "Lili" (Iri…