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Halls of Montezuma is a 1951 American World War II war film directed by Academy Award-winner Lewis Milestone and starring Richard Widmark. It also stars Robert Wagner in his first credited screen role and features Richard Boone in his feature-film debut.
Halls of Montezuma: Directed by Lewis Milestone. With Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Reginald Gardiner, Robert Wagner. A company of Marines races against the clock to find a Japanese rocket base.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Lewis Milestone
- 1951-03-22
Richard Widmark leads an all-star cast of leathernecks (Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone, and Jack Webb) into battle on a heavily-fortified enemy island. Their objective is...
Halls of Montezuma is not the greatest war film ever made, but it is nonetheless a standout feature worth seeing. The cast itself are wonderful, and they elevate the film's prestige...
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- Richard Widmark
- Lewis Milestone
- Twentieth Century Fox
Apr 6, 2014 · Directed by Lewis Milestone, Halls of Montezuma is unabashed in its flag waving paean to the U.S. Marines. With a strong ensemble cast to act out the play, Milestone intercuts real war footage with skilled recreations of the guts and glory mission undertaken by the men.
Brief Synopsis. The marines attack a strongly held enemy island in the Pacific. We follow them from the beach to a Japanese rocket site through enemy infested jungle as their ex-school teacher leader is transformed into a battle veteran and his squad becomes a tight fighting unit.
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Halls Of Montezuma. A Marine platoon leader is determined to keep alive the seven men who have survived under his command, even though they have only twenty-four hours to take out a Japanese rocket command that threatens to devastate the Allied Forces. 649 IMDb 6.6 1 h 53 min 1951.
