Pork Chop Hill (1959)

6.7/10 98 min Drama History War

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.

Cast

Gregory Peck

Lt. Joe Clemons

Harry Guardino

PFC. Forstman

Rip Torn

Lt. Walter Russell

George Peppard

Cpl. Chuck Fedderson

Carl Benton Reid

American Admiral

James Edwards

Cpl. Jurgens

Bob Steele

Col. Kern

Woody Strode

Pvt. Franklen

Norman Fell

S/Sgt. Coleman

Lew Gallo

DPR Lieutenant

Robert Blake

Pvt. Velie

Biff Elliot

Pvt. Boven

Charles Aidman

Lt. Harold

Barry Atwater

Lt. Col. Davis

Leonard Graves

Lt. Cook

Martin Landau

Lt. Marshall

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