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Battle Flame
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Battle Flame

1959-07-26 · 78 min · ★ 7.0

War

The trials and tribulations of a platoon of U.S. Marines, led by 1st Lt. Frank Davis, during the Korean War.

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Directors
R.G. Springsteen
Production companies
Allied Artists Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Scott BradyScott Brady1st Lt. Frank Davis
Elaine EdwardsElaine EdwardsLt. Mary Ferguson
Robert BlakeRobert BlakeCpl. Jake Pacheco
Wayne HeffleyWayne HeffleyTeach
Gordon JonesGordon JonesSgt. McKelvey
Ken MillerOrlando
Arthur WalshArthur WalshNawlins
Richard HarrisonRichard Harrison2nd Lt. Wechsler
Gary KentGary KentGilcrist
Peggy MoffittNurse Fisher
Richard CraneRichard CraneDr. Bill Stoddard
Robert ShayeRobert ShayeLt. Norris
Guy PrescottGuy PrescottLt. Col. Struthers
Robert ChristopherCapt. Herndon
John MitchumJohn MitchumMaj. Dowling

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