The Rack (1956)
The Rack (1956)
Paul Newman, a wonderful new star!
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. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell?

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Cast

Paul Newman Paul Newman As: Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.
Wendell Corey Wendell Corey As: Maj. Sam Moulton
Walter Pidgeon Walter Pidgeon As: Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
Edmond O'Brien Edmond O'Brien As: Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick
Anne Francis Anne Francis As: Aggie Hall
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Storyline

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. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell?


Tagline: Paul Newman, a wonderful new star!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, War

Language: English

Release Date: 02 November 1956

Country: US

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.

Wendell Corey

Wendell Corey

Maj. Sam Moulton

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick

Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Aggie Hall

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Capt. John R. Miller

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Caroline

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

Col. Ira Hansen

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

Law Officer

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Court President

Adam Williams

Adam Williams

Sgt. Otto Pahnke

James Best

James Best

Millard Chilson Cassidy

Fay Roope

Fay Roope

Col. Dudley Smith

Barry Atwater

Barry Atwater

Maj. Byron Phillips

Eve McVeagh

Eve McVeagh

Woman at Airfield

Kathleen Mulqueen

Kathleen Mulqueen

Party Guest

Art Lewis

Art Lewis

Military Policeman

Directed By

Writing Credits

Rod Serling

Rod Serling

Teleplay

Stewart Stern

Stewart Stern

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Adolph Deutsch

Adolph Deutsch

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Paul Vogel

Paul Vogel

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Fred M. MacLean

Fred M. MacLean

Set Decoration

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Merrill Pye

Merrill Pye

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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