Directed by:
Lewis MilestoneScreenplay:
James R. WebbCinematography:
Sam LeavittComposer:
Leonard RosenmanCast:
Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, Rip Torn, George Peppard, Carl Benton Reid, James Edwards, Woody Strode, Norman Fell, Robert Blake, Martin Landau, Paul Comi (more)VOD (4)
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Lt. Joe Clemons (Gregory Peck) has been given the order: take Pork Chop Hill. If it's taken by the Chinese, US negotiators at the Panmunjom peace conference would lose face with their communist adversariesan unthinkable outcome. And so, Clemons leads his troops into combat, to fight for an objective that they know to be strategically pointless. But they also know that an order is an order and they must take Pork Chop Hillor die tryingso that millions can live in freedom tomorrow for what Clemons and his men will sacrifice today. (official distributor synopsis)
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