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Bold! Blunt! Blistering! The battle picture without equal! - Pork Chop Hill
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Title: Pork Chop Hill

Release Date: 29 May 1959

Runtime: 1h 38m

Genre: Drama, History, War

Director: Melville Productions

Production Companies: Melville Productions

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 6.503 (66 votes)

Cast

  • Lt. Joe Clemons: Gregory Peck
  • PFC. Forstman: Harry Guardino
  • Lt. Walter Russell: Rip Torn
  • Cpl. Chuck Fedderson: George Peppard
  • American Admiral: Carl Benton Reid
  • Cpl. Jurgens: James Edwards
  • Col. Kern: Bob Steele
  • Pvt. Franklen: Woody Strode
  • Lt. Suki Ohashi: George Shibata
  • S/Sgt. Coleman: Norman Fell
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