Pork Chop Hill
"Bold! Blunt! Blistering! The battle picture without equal!"
Originally released in 1959. Pork Chop Hill is a drama/history film. directed by Lewis Milestone.
Starring Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, and Rip Torn
Synopsis
Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army force, while, just seventy miles away, at nearby the village of Panmunjom, a tense cease-fire conference is celebrated.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 29, 1959
66 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (68 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gregory Peck
as Lt. Joe Clemons
Harry Guardino
as PFC. Forstman
Rip Torn
as Lt. Walter Russell
George Peppard
as Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
Carl Benton Reid
as American Admiral
James Edwards
as Cpl. Jurgens
Bob Steele
as Col. Kern
Woody Strode
as Pvt. Franklen
George Shibata
as Lt. Suki Ohashi
Norman Fell
as S/Sgt. Coleman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Melville Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pork Chop Hill about?
Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army force, while, just ...
Who directed Pork Chop Hill?
Pork Chop Hill was directed by Lewis Milestone.
How long is Pork Chop Hill?
Pork Chop Hill has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Pork Chop Hill released?
Pork Chop Hill was released on May 29, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pork Chop Hill?
The main cast of Pork Chop Hill includes Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, Rip Torn, George Peppard, Carl Benton Reid.