Halls of Montezuma
Summary:
In Halls of Montezuma, Richard Widmark stars as Lt. Carl Anderson, a former schoolteacher who serves as a no-nonsense Marine officer during WW II. Anderson leads his patrol to a Japanese-controlled island, where the enemy has set up an experimental rocket base. The patrol's mission is to capture prisoners for interrogation, which proves a near-insurmountable task given the fact tha... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Richard Widmark - (Lt. Carl Anderson)
Jack Palance - (Pidgeon Lane)
Robert Wagner - (Coffman)
Karl Malden - (Doc)
Jack Webb - (Correspondent Dickerman)
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Review:
Halls of Montezuma is a cracking good war film. A tribute to the bravery of those who fight the battles on the ground and in the most dangerous of circumstances, Halls is also notable for not being as gung-ho about war as some other similar films from the period are. While there's never any doubt as to the rightness of the cause for which the... Continue >>
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