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Halls of Montezuma

Halls of Montezuma
★ 6.0/10•1951•1h 53m•NR•War•Drama

The everlasting story of the everlasting glory of the UNITED STATES MARINES!

Richard Widmark leads an all star cast of marine leathernecks including Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone and Jack Webb into battle on a heavily fortified island. This action-packed story follows the squad as they pick their way through enemy-infested jungles on a time sensitive mission to find the source of the enemy rockets. As the mission progresses, the squad and leader overcome many challenges as they are transformed into an effective and efficient fighting unit.

Lewis Milestone · Director

Michael Blankfort · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 53m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 4, 1951

Actors

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Lt. Carl Anderson

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

Pigeon Lane

Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

Sgt. Randolph Johnson

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Coffman

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

C.E. "Doc" Jones

Richard Hylton

Richard Hylton

Stuart Conroy

Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Lt. Col. Gilfillan

Skip Homeier

Skip Homeier

Riley "Pretty Boy" Duncanon

Don Hicks

Lt. Bill Butterfield

Jack Webb

Jack Webb

Correspondent Dickerman

Bert Freed

Bert Freed

Slattery

Neville Brand

Neville Brand

Sgt. Zelenko

Martin Milner

Martin Milner

Whitney

Philip Ahn

Philip Ahn

Maj. Kenji Matsuoda (aka "Nomura")

Joe Turkel

Joe Turkel

Marine

Richard Allan

Richard Allan

Pvt. Stewart (uncredited)

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