War Is Hell 1961
5.6 / 10
War Is Hell
During the Korean War, a glory-hunting sergeant leads his platoon on a mission against the enemy--not telling them that a cease-fire has just been declared--so that he can win medals. Trouble arises when some members of platoon begin to suspect that something is fishy.
During the Korean War, a glory-hunting sergeant leads his platoon on a mission against the enemy--not telling them that a cease-fire has just been declared--so that he can win medals. Trouble arises when some members of platoon begin to suspect that something is fishy.
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Full Cast & Crew
... Sgt. Garth
BB
Bobby Byles... Gresler
... Laney
... Sgt. Keefer
... Seldon
BT
Burt Topper... Lt. Hallen
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Release Date:
Sep 26, 1961 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 21`
MMPA Rating:
NR
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
War Is Hell
Directors & Credit Writers
BT
Burt Topper... Director
Cast
... Sgt. Garth
BB
Bobby Byles... Gresler
... Laney
... Sgt. Keefer
... Seldon
BT
Burt Topper... Lt. Hallen
JD
Judy Dan... Yung Chi Thomas
... Narrator - Introduction
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War Is Hell
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