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The Rack (1956)

Paul Newman, a wonderful new star!

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Arnold Laven
Writer : Stewart Stern

Synopsis

Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the US after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp he was brainwashed and helped the Chinese convince the other prisoners that they were fighting an unjust war. When he comes back he is charged for collaboration with the enemy. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell?

Actors

Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.
Wendell Corey
Wendell Corey
Maj. Sam Moulton
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon
Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick
Anne Francis
Anne Francis
Aggie Hall
Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin
Capt. John R. Miller
Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman
Caroline
Robert Burton
Robert Burton
Col. Ira Hansen
Robert F. Simon
Robert F. Simon
Law Officer
Trevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette
Court President
Adam Williams
Adam Williams
Sgt. Otto Pahnke
James Best
James Best
Millard Chilson Cassidy
Fay Roope
Fay Roope
Col. Dudley Smith
Barry Atwater
Barry Atwater
Maj. Byron Phillips
Eve McVeagh
Eve McVeagh
Woman at Airfield

Crews

Arnold Laven
Arnold Laven
Director
Rod Serling
Rod Serling
Teleplay
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Arthur M. Loew Jr.
Arthur M. Loew Jr.
Producer
Adolph Deutsch
Adolph Deutsch
Original Music Composer
Paul Vogel
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
Harold F. Kress
Harold F. Kress
Editor
Marshall Neilan Jr.
Marshall Neilan Jr.
Editor
Merrill Pye
Merrill Pye
Art Direction
Fred M. MacLean
Fred M. MacLean
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Stewart Stern
Stewart Stern
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

The Rack - Trailer

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