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Battle Hymn is a 1957 American war film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Rock Hudson as Lieutenant Colonel Dean E. Hess, a real-life United States Air Force fighter pilot in the Korean War who helped evacuate several hundred war orphans to safety.
Battle Hymn: Directed by Douglas Sirk. With Rock Hudson, Martha Hyer, Dan Duryea, Don DeFore. A remorseful bomber pilot-turned-minister rejoins for the Korean War.
Henry Janssen. Charles Grayson. Vincent B. Evans. Battle Hymn was inspired by the true story of American minister Dean Hess, played here with rare sensitivity by Rock Hudson. A bomber pilot during World War II, Hess inadvertently releases a bomb which destroys a German orphanage.
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A minister resists turning to violence while trying to help orphans during the Korean War. Cast & Crew. Read More. Douglas Sirk. Director. Rock Hudson. Dean Hess. Anna Kashfi. En Soon Yang. Dan Duryea. Sergeant Herman. Don Defore.
Douglas Sirk. Director. Charles Grayson. Writer. Vincent B. Evans. Writer. Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage.
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