Paul Newman
Capt. Edward W. Hall Jr.
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The Rack is a 1956 American war drama film, based on a television play written by Rod Serling. [2] [3] It was directed by Arnold Laven and stars Paul Newman, Wendell Corey, Anne Francis, Lee Marvin and Walter Pidgeon. After two years in a North Korean prison camp, an American officer returns home, only to be charged with collaboration by his ...
The Rack: Directed by Arnold Laven. With Paul Newman, Wendell Corey, Walter Pidgeon, Edmond O'Brien. A decorated Korean War hero inexplicably collaborates with the enemy while interred in a POW camp and is court-martialed.
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- Drama, War
- Arnold Laven
- 1956-11-02
Film Length. 8,993ft. Synopsis. After two years in a Korean prisoner of war camp, decorated war hero Capt. Edward Worthington Hall, Jr. returns to the Travis Air Force Base hospital in San Francisco, where psychiatrist Maj. Byron Phillips interviews him about his experience.
- Arnold Laven, Herbert Hirst, Robert Saunders
- Paul Newman
A decorated Korean War hero inexplicably collaborates with the enemy while interred in a POW camp and is court-martialed. Captain Edward Hall returns to the USA after two years in a prison camp in the Korean war.
Edward Hall (Paul Newman), a respected military officer, returns from a Korean prisoner of war camp only to find himself accused of succumbing to torture and facing treason charges.
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- Emanuel Levy
- Drama
- Arnold Laven
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.
The Rack is a 1956 American war drama film, based on a play written by Rod Serling for television. It was directed by Arnold Laven and starred Paul Newman, Wendell Corey, Lee Marvin and Walter Pidgeon. After two years in a North Korean prison camp, an American officer returns home, only to be charged with collaboration by his own side.
