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Bold! Blunt! Blistering! The battle picture without equal!
Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 73 ratings · 29 May 1959 · English · 1h 38m · Released
Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army force, while, just seventy miles away, at nearby the village of Panmunjom, a tense cease-fire conference is celebrated.
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