Film

Retreat, Hell!

1952 · 1h 35m · Drama · War

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

IMDb

6.4

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.

Frank Lovejoy

Lt. Col. Steve L. Corbett

Richard Carlson

Capt. Paul Hansen

Anita Louise

Ruth Hansen

Russ Tamblyn

Jimmy W. McDermid

Nedrick Young

Sgt. Novak

Lamont Johnson

Capt. "Tink" O'Grady

Robert Ellis

Shorty Devine

Paul Smith

Andy Smith

Peter Ortiz

Maj. Knox

Dorothy Patrick

Eve O'Grady

Morton C. Thompson

Capt. Kyser

Joseph Keane

Lt. Ortiz

William Cabanne

Jack Daley

Fred Datig Jr.

Douglas Evans

• Joseph H. LewisDirector
• Ted SherdemanScreenplay
• Milton SperlingScreenplay · Story · Producer
• Warren LynchDirector of Photography
• William LavaOriginal Music Composer
• Folmar BlangstedEditor

Release date

February 17, 1952

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 35m

Revenue

$2,000,000

Genres

Drama, War

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