Movie Description
Battle Hymn
(1957)Overview
Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others.
Featured Crew
- Director : Douglas Sirk
- Producer : Ross Hunter
- Writer : Vincent B. Evans,Charles Grayson
- Editor : Russell F. Schoengarth
- Cast : Rock Hudson,Anna Kashfi,Dan Duryea,Don DeFore,Martha Hyer,Jock Mahoney,Alan Hale Jr.,James Edwards,Richard Loo,Simon Scott,Carl Benton Reid,Philip Ahn,Bartlett Robinson,Teru Shimada,Carleton Young,Jung' Kyoo Pyo,Art Millan,William Hudson,Paul Sorensen,James Hong
Cast
Col. Dean E. Hess
En Soon Yang
Sgt. Herman
Capt. Dan Skidmore
Mary Hess
Maj. Frank Moore
Mess Sergeant
Lt. Maples
Gen. Kim (scenes deleted)
Lt. Hollis
Deacon Edwards
Old Man
General Timberidge
Korean Official
Major Harrison
Chu
Captain Reardon
Navy Lieutenant
Sentry
ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleBattle Hymn
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-02-14
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 49m
Production CompaniesUniversal International Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- War