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Pork Chop Hill is a 1959 American Korean War film starring Gregory Peck, Woody Strode, Rip Torn, and George Peppard. The film, which was the final war film directed by Lewis Milestone, is based upon the 1956 book by U.S. military historian Brigadier General S. L. A. Marshall.
Pork Chop Hill: Directed by Lewis Milestone. With Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, Rip Torn, George Peppard. During the Korean War peace talks, U.S. troops fight to retake a hill from the Communist Chinese forces.
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- Drama, War
- Lewis Milestone
- 1959-06-14
Because final peace negotiations are bogged down in political maneuvering, U.S. soldiers, led by Lt. Joe Clemons (Gregory Peck), are forced to assault entrenched Chinese troops. The site of battle...
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- Gregory Peck
- Lewis Milestone
- War, Drama
In 1953 at Panmunjom, Korea, a conference between American and Communist forces convenes to discuss halting their three-year conflict. Meanwhile an area in the neutral zone, dubbed Pork Chop Hill by the Americans, is retaken by the Chinese at the cost of the entire American infantry company.
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Pork Chop Hill. 1959 · 1 hr 38 min. TV-14. War · Drama · Action. After American soldiers recapture territory taken by the Chinese during the Korean War, they must prepare for a sizable attack with a depleted unit. Subtitles: English.
Jun 12, 2006 · A bloody seesaw struggle for Hill 255 -- a minor territorial chip at the negotiating table -- came to be remembered as a symbol for the entire Korean War. Officially it was designated Hill 255, but its contour lines on a map of Korea and a 1959 film made it world famous as Pork Chop Hill.
