CinemaOSMovie · 1963 · 1h 38m

The Hook

This is a story of men in war not men at war.

61%(20)IMDbWarDrama

Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.

Directed byGeorge Seaton

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 38m
Language
EN
Released
February 15, 1963
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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The Hook (1963) trailer

The Hook (1963) trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Sgt. P.J. Briscoe

Robert Walker Jr.

Robert Walker Jr.

Pvt. O.A. Dennison

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

Pvt. V.R. Hackett

Pancho Magalona

Pancho Magalona

Kim aka 'The Gook'

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

Capt. Van Ryn

John Bleifer

John Bleifer

Steward

Mark Miller

Mark Miller

Lt. D.D. Troy

John Alderson

John Alderson

Crewman Svenson

Anders Andelius

Crewman Andelius

Frank Richards

Frank Richards

Crewman Kaskevitch

Creative team
Directed by
George Seaton
George Seaton
Written by
Henry Denker
Produced by
William Perlberg

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