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Retreat, Hell! (1952)

A bunch of husky guys in battle-green who showed the world you can't stop a Marine.

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Joseph H. Lewis
Writer : Milton Sperling, Ted Sherdeman

Synopsis

During the Korean War, a U.S. Marine battalion must fight its way out of a frozen mountain pass despite diminishing supplies, freezing temperatures and constant attacks by overwhelming numbers of Chinese soldiers.

Actors

Frank Lovejoy
Frank Lovejoy
Lt. Col. Steve L. Corbett
Richard Carlson
Richard Carlson
Capt. Paul Hansen
Anita Louise
Anita Louise
Ruth Hansen
Russ Tamblyn
Russ Tamblyn
Jimmy W. McDermid
Nedrick Young
Nedrick Young
Sgt. Novak
Lamont Johnson
Lamont Johnson
Capt. "Tink" O'Grady
Robert Ellis
Robert Ellis
Shorty Devine
Paul Smith
Paul Smith
Andy Smith
Peter Ortiz
Peter Ortiz
Maj. Knox
Dorothy Patrick
Dorothy Patrick
Eve O'Grady
Morton C. Thompson
Morton C. Thompson
Capt. Kyser
Joseph Keane
Joseph Keane
Lt. Ortiz

Crews

Joseph H. Lewis
Joseph H. Lewis
Director
Milton Sperling
Milton Sperling
Screenplay
Milton Sperling
Milton Sperling
Story
Ted Sherdeman
Ted Sherdeman
Screenplay
William Wallace
William Wallace
Set Decoration
Milton Sperling
Milton Sperling
Producer
William Lava
William Lava
Music
Warren Lynch
Warren Lynch
Director of Photography
Folmar Blangsted
Folmar Blangsted
Editor
Edward Carrere
Edward Carrere
Art Direction

Posters and backgrounds

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