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Posts Tagged "Korean War"

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Battle Taxi ** (1955, Sterling Hayden, Arthur Franz, Marshall Thompson) – Classic Movie Review 12,826

Director Herbert L Strock’s 1955 war film Battle Taxi stars Sterling Hayden, Arthur Franz, and Marshall Thompson. It sets out to show how important helicopter rescue team work is in the Korean War. Captain Russ […]

Mar, 12

All the Young Men ** (1960, Alan Ladd, Sidney Poitier) – Classic Movie Review 12,247

Writer/ producer/ director Hall Bartlett’s 1960 Korean War feature film All the Young Men stars Alan Ladd and Sidney Poitier, and explores the racial integration of the American military. Poitier plays rookie African-American Sergeant Eddie […]

Jul, 24

War Hunt *** (1962, John Saxon, Robert Redford, Charles Aidman, Sydney Pollack) – Classic Movie Review 11,636

The 1962 low-budget black and white war movie War Hunt is remembered for Robert Redford’s first major big screen role, as idealistic Private Roy Loomis. Director Denis Sanders’s 1962 low-budget black and white war movie […]

Oct, 08

The Hunters *** (1958, Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner, Richard Egan) – Classic Movie Review 10,811

Robert Wagner supports main star Robert Mitchum as two very different US Air Force fighter pilots, in Twentieth Century Fox’s DeLuxe colour CinemaScope Korean War movie, The Hunters (1958), directed by Dick Powell. It is supposedly […]

Jan, 20

The Glory Brigade ** (1953, Victor Mature, Alexander Scourby, Lee Marvin, Richard Egan) – Classic Movie Review 9778

Director Robert D Webb’s 1953 black and white 20th Century Fox war movie The Glory Brigade stars Victor Mature as American lieutenant  Sam Pryor, who offers to help a regiment from his old country – […]

May, 16

For the Boys **** (1991, Bette Midler, James Caan, George Segal) – Classic Movie Review 9681

Director Mark Rydell’s 1991 For the Boys is a lavish, old-fashioned musical drama vehicle for Bette Midler as Dixie Leonard, an American showgirl with a heart of gold and a will of iron, who teams […]

Apr, 27

The Rack ** (1956, Paul Newman, Walter Pidgeon, Edmond O’Brien, Lee Marvin, Cloris Leachman, Wendell Corey, Anne Francis) – Classic Movie Review 9522

Director Arnold Laven’s 1956 MGM black and white Korean War drama The Rack is rarely shown and virtually forgotten, despite its inherent interest as drama and a cast that includes Paul Newman, Walter Pidgeon, Edmond […]

Mar, 17

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