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The Steel Claw
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The Steel Claw

1961-09-20 · 96 min · ★ 5.4

Drama · War

A Marine stationed in the Philippines loses a hand in an accident and is discharged from the Corps. When the Japanese invade the Philippines, he is called back into service to rescue a general held by Filipino guerrillas behind Japanese lines. Attaching a steel prosthetic in place of his missing hand, he and his men set out on the mission, which turns out to be not quite what he was told it was.

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Directors
George Montgomery
Production companies
Ponderey Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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George MontgomeryGeorge MontgomeryCapt. John Larsen
Charito LunaLolita Smith
Mario BarriSantana
Paul SorensenPaul SorensenSgt. Frank Powers
Amelia De La RamaChristina
Carmen AustinRosa
Ben PerezDolph Rodriguez

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