Battle Hymn
The true story of Col. Dean Hess, clergyman turned fighter pilot!
1957 | 109m | English
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | Douglas Sirk |
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| Writer: | Charles Grayson, Vincent B. Evans |
| Staring: |
| 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. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 14, 1957 |
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| Director: | Douglas Sirk |
| Writer: | Charles Grayson, Vincent B. Evans |
| Genres: | Drama, War |
| Keywords | angel |
| Production Companies | Universal International Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rock Hudson | Col. Dean E. Hess |
| Anna Kashfi | En Soon Yang |
| Dan Duryea | Sgt. Herman |
| Don DeFore | Capt. Dan Skidmore |
| Martha Hyer | Mary Hess |
| Jock Mahoney | Maj. Frank Moore |
| Alan Hale Jr. | Mess Sergeant |
| James Edwards | Lt. Maples |
| Richard Loo | Gen. Kim (scenes deleted) |
| Simon Scott | Lt. Hollis |
| Carl Benton Reid | Deacon Edwards |
| Philip Ahn | Old Man |
| Bartlett Robinson | General Timberidge |
| Teru Shimada | Korean Official |
| Carleton Young | Major Harrison |
| Jung' Kyoo Pyo | Chu |
| Art Millan | Captain Reardon |
| William Hudson | Navy Lieutenant |
| Paul Sorensen | Sentry |
| James Hong | ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Douglas Sirk | Director |
| Frank Skinner | Music |
| Charles Grayson | Writer |
| Vincent B. Evans | Writer |
| Russell F. Schoengarth | Editor |
| Kenneth Smith | Grip |
| Max Nippell | Gaffer |
| Rollie Lane | Still Photographer |
| Roy Vaughn | Assistant Camera |
| Henry Janssen | Sound |
| Russell Metty | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ross Hunter | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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