Retreat, Hell! (1952)

  • NR
  • 02/17/1952 (US)
  • Drama, War
  • 1h 35m

A bunch of husky guys in battle-green who showed the world you can't stop a Marine.

Overview

During the Korean War, a U.S. Marine battalion must fight its way out of a frozen mountain pass despite diminishing supplies, freezing temperatures and constant attacks by overwhelming numbers of Chinese soldiers.

Joseph H. Lewis

Director

Milton Sperling

Screenplay, Story

Ted Sherdeman

Screenplay

Cast

Frank Lovejoy's headshot

Frank Lovejoy

Lt. Col. Steve L. Corbett
Richard Carlson's headshot

Richard Carlson

Capt. Paul Hansen
Anita Louise's headshot

Anita Louise

Ruth Hansen
Russ Tamblyn's headshot

Russ Tamblyn

Jimmy W. McDermid
Nedrick Young's headshot

Nedrick Young

Sgt. Novak
Lamont Johnson's headshot

Lamont Johnson

Capt. "Tink" O'Grady
Robert Ellis's headshot

Robert Ellis

Shorty Devine
Paul Smith's headshot

Paul Smith

Andy Smith

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