Pork Chop Hill (1959)
May 29, 1959Release Date
Plot.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Gregory Peck
Lt. Joe Clemons / Executive Producer
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
George Shibata
Lt. Suki Ohashi
Norman Fell
S/Sgt. Coleman
Lew Gallo
DPR Lieutenant
Robert Blake
Pvt. Velie
Cliff Ketchum
Cpl. Payne
Biff Elliot
Pvt. Boven
Charles Aidman
Lt. Harold
Barry Atwater
Lt. Col. Davis
Viraj Amonsin
Chinese Broadcaster
Michael Garth
S-2 Officer
Leonard Graves
Lt. Cook
Martin Landau
Lt. Marshall
Ken Lynch
Major General Trudeau
Paul Comi
Sgt. Kreucheberg
Abel Fernandez
Kindley
Syl Lamont
Sgt. Kuzmick
Kevin Hagen
Cpl. Kissell
Chuck Hayward
Chalmers
John Alderman
Lt. Waldorf
Gavin MacLeod
Pvt. Saxon
John McKee
Cpl. Olds
Bert Remsen
Lt. Cummings
Robert B. Williams
Runner Soldier
Buzz Martin
Whitey
William Wellman Jr.
'Iron Man'
Harry Dean Stanton
BAR Soldier (uncredited)
Lewis Milestone
Director
Sy Bartlett
Producer
Nicolai Remisoff
Production Design
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Sam Leavitt
Director of Photography
George Boemler
Editor
S. L. A. Marshall
Book
Ray Gosnell Jr.
Assistant Director
John Franco
Script Supervisor
Leonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
Carl Benoit
Location Manager
Frank Prehoda
Makeup Supervisor
Eddie Armand
Costumer
James R. Webb
Screenplay
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 29, 1959
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Filming LocationsCalifornia, United States of America
Genres
Wiki.
For the Korean War battles, see Battle of Pork Chop Hill.Pork Chop Hill is a 1959 American Korean War film starring Gregory Peck, Woody Strode, Rip Torn, and George Peppard. The film, which was the final war film directed by Lewis Milestone, is based upon the book by U.S. military historian Brigadier General S. L. A. Marshall. It depicts the first fierce Battle of Pork Chop Hill between the U.S. Army's 7th Infantry Division and Chinese and North Korean forces in April 1953.
The film features numerous actors who would go on to become movie and television stars in the 1960s and the 1970s such as Woody Strode, Harry Guardino, Robert Blake, George Peppard, Norman Fell, Abel Fernandez, Gavin MacLeod, Harry Dean Stanton, and Clarence Williams III. It is also the screen debut of Martin Landau and George Shibata, who was a West Point classmate of Lieutenant Joe Clemons, who also acted as technical adviser on the film.