Movie·1963·1h 38m
The Hook
This is a story of men in war not men at war.
Directed By
George Seaton
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.
Written By
Henry Denker
Producer
William Perlberg
Cinematography
Joseph Ruttenberg
Music
Larry Adler
Editor
Robert James Kern
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Kirk Douglas
Sgt. P.J. Briscoe
Robert Walker Jr.
Pvt. O.A. Dennison
Nick Adams
Pvt. V.R. Hackett
Pancho Magalona
Kim aka 'The Gook'
Nehemiah Persoff
Capt. Van Ryn
John Bleifer
Steward
Mark Miller
Lt. D.D. Troy
John Alderson
Crewman Svenson
Anders Andelius
Crewman Andelius
Frank Richards
Crewman Kaskevitch
William Challee
Schmidt
Barnaby Hale
Crewman
John Gilgreen
Crewman
// crew
Crew
Henry Denker
Screenplay
George Seaton
Director
William Perlberg
Producer
Larry Adler
Original Music Composer
Robert James Kern
Editor
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
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