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6.2Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.
Released: 1963-02-1598 minDir: George SeatonWar, Drama
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Cast
- Kirk Douglas as Sgt. P.J. Briscoe
- Robert Walker Jr. as Pvt. O.A. Dennison
- Nick Adams as Pvt. V.R. Hackett
- Pancho Magalona as Kim aka 'The Gook'
- Nehemiah Persoff as Capt. Van Ryn
- John Bleifer as Steward
Themes
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 97
- FilmAffinity ID
- 902924
- Image
- TheHook-1963-poster.jpg
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- publication date
- 1963-01-01
- title
- The Hook
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Categories
1963 American films1963 English-language films1963 films1963 war filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican war filmsFilms based on French novelsFilms directed by George SeatonFilms produced by William PerlbergFilms set in 1953Korean War filmsMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date