Bold! Blunt! Blistering! The battle picture without equal!
Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army force, while, just seventy miles away, at nearby the village of Panmunjom, a tense cease-fire conference is celebrated.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Gregory PeckLt. Joe Clemons
- Harry GuardinoPFC. Forstman
- Rip TornLt. Walter Russell
- George PeppardCpl. Chuck Fedderson
- Carl Benton ReidAmerican Admiral
- James EdwardsCpl. Jurgens
- Bob SteeleCol. Kern
- Woody StrodePvt. Franklen
- George ShibataLt. Suki Ohashi
- Norman FellS/Sgt. Coleman
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- Lewis MilestoneDirector
- James R. WebbScreenplay
- Sam LeavittDirector of Photography
- Leonard RosenmanOriginal Music Composer
- George BoemlerEditor
- Sy BartlettProducer
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