Pork Chop Hill (1959)

  • NR
  • 05/29/1959 (US)
  • Drama, History, War
  • 1h 38m

Bold! Blunt! Blistering! The battle picture without equal!

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.

Lewis Milestone

Director

James R. Webb

Screenplay

Cast

Gregory Peck's headshot

Gregory Peck

Lt. Joe Clemons
Harry Guardino's headshot

Harry Guardino

PFC. Forstman
Rip Torn's headshot

Rip Torn

Lt. Walter Russell
George Peppard's headshot

George Peppard

Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
Carl Benton Reid's headshot

Carl Benton Reid

American Admiral
James Edwards's headshot

James Edwards

Cpl. Jurgens
Bob Steele's headshot

Bob Steele

Col. Kern
Woody Strode's headshot

Woody Strode

Pvt. Franklen

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