

The Rack
Paul Newman, a wonderful new star!
19561h 40mNo ratings yet
- Drama
- War
Overview
Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. 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?
Keywords
- loneliness
- seclusion
- torture
- brainwashing
- father son relationship
- treason
- prisoner of war
- us army
- army captain
- military court
- solitary confinement
- military prisoners
- code of honor
- korean war
- sensory deprivation
- loss of brother
- collaborator
- pow
- korean war (1950-53)
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 2, 1956
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cast
- Sidney Clute,Robert Blake,Harry Denny,Michael Dugan,Jean Hartelle,Cloris Leachman,Robert Burton,Elzie Emanuel,Charles Fogel,Edmond O'Brienand 33 more
- Director
- Arnold Laven
- Writer
- Stewart Stern,Rod Serling
- Producer
- Arthur M. Loew Jr.
- Cinematography
- Paul Vogel
- Music
- Adolph Deutsch
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0049652