The Hook (1963)

NR ★ 6.1/10 98 min War, Drama United States English

Director: George Seaton

Screenplay by: Henry Denker
Novel: Vahé Katcha

Streaming: Not available

This is a story of men in war not men at war.

Description

Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.

Kirk Douglas Sgt. P.J. Briscoe

Robert Walker Jr. Pvt. O.A. Dennison

Nick Adams Pvt. V.R. Hackett

Pancho Magalona Kim aka 'The Gook'

Nehemiah Persoff Capt. Van Ryn

John Bleifer Steward

Mark Miller Lt. D.D. Troy

John Alderson Crewman Svenson