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The Hook (1963)

"This is a story of men in war not men at war."

6.1/10 1h 38m Feb 15, 1963
War Drama

Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Hook
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Sgt. P.J. Briscoe
Popularity: 2.0
Robert Walker Jr.
Robert Walker Jr.
Pvt. O.A. Dennison
Popularity: 1.2
Nick Adams
Nick Adams
Pvt. V.R. Hackett
Popularity: 3.5
Pancho Magalona
Pancho Magalona
Kim aka 'The Gook'
Popularity: 3.4
Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Persoff
Capt. Van Ryn
Popularity: 15.2
John Bleifer
John Bleifer
Steward
Popularity: 1.1
Mark Miller
Mark Miller
Lt. D.D. Troy
Popularity: 0.6
John Alderson
John Alderson
Crewman Svenson
Popularity: 8.7
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Anders Andelius
Crewman Andelius
Popularity: 0.5
Frank Richards
Frank Richards
Crewman Kaskevitch
Popularity: 8.1
William Challee
William Challee
Schmidt
Popularity: 2.2
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Barnaby Hale
Crewman
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director George Seaton
Screenplay Henry Denker
Producer William Perlberg
Editor Robert James Kern

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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Keywords

ship based on novel or book tanker prisoner of war korean war (1950-53) u.s. soldier order enemy soldier ship's crew

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Based on 17 votes

Details
Release Date February 15, 1963
Runtime 1h 38m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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