Halls of Montezuma (1951)

  • NR
  • 01/04/1951 (US)
  • Adventure, Drama, Action, War
  • 1h 53m

The everlasting story of the everlasting glory of the UNITED STATES MARINES!

Overview

Richard Widmark leads an all star cast of marine leathernecks including Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone and Jack Webb into battle on a heavily fortified island. This action-packed story follows the squad as they pick their way through enemy-infested jungles on a time sensitive mission to find the source of the enemy rockets. As the mission progresses, the squad and leader overcome many challenges as they are transformed into an effective and efficient fighting unit.

Lewis Milestone

Director

Michael Blankfort

Screenplay

Cast

Richard Widmark's headshot

Richard Widmark

Lt. Carl Anderson
Jack Palance's headshot

Jack Palance

Pigeon Lane
Reginald Gardiner's headshot

Reginald Gardiner

Sgt. Randolph Johnson
Robert Wagner's headshot

Robert Wagner

Coffman
Karl Malden's headshot

Karl Malden

C.E. "Doc" Jones
Richard Hylton's headshot

Richard Hylton

Stuart Conroy
Richard Boone's headshot

Richard Boone

Lt. Col. Gilfillan
Skip Homeier's headshot

Skip Homeier

Riley "Pretty Boy" Duncanon

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