Top billed cast

1. 

   Gregory Peck

   Douglas MacArthur

2. 

   Ivan Bonar

   Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland

3. 

   Ward Costello

   Gen. George C. Marshall

4. 

   Nicolas Coster

   Colonel Sidney Huff

5. 

   Marj Dusay

   Jean MacArthur

6. 

   Ed Flanders

   President Harry S. Truman

7. 

   Warde Donovan

   General Shepherd

8. 

   Branscombe Richmond

   Korean Soldier

9. 

   Jerry Holland

   Aide

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-12-31

Gregory Peck dons the uniform of the four/five star American General who rose to prominence in the far east theatre of operations during World War Two. We start with the Japanese over-running the Philippines and seeing him strategically withdraw to the relative safety of Australia. There he finds that there is little appetite in Washington to take the fight to the enemy, indeed there’s considerable uncertainty as to whether they can even defend Australia itself. Fortunately, his relationship with President Roosevelt (Dan O’Herlihy) sees his plan to invade Luzon approved and back he goes to...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$9,000,000.00

Revenue
$16,300,000.00

Keywords

• world war ii
• korean war (1950-53)
• biography
• pacific war
• west point
• general douglas macarthur