MacArthur (1977)
Where the legend ends and the man begins.
1977 · PG · 2h 10m · Drama, History, War
Genres: Drama, History, War
The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, when he was removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.
Director: Joseph Sargent
Writers: Matthew Robbins, Hal Barwood
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography: Mario Tosi
Editor: George Jay Nicholson
Box office: $16M · Budget: $9M · Rated 6.2/10 by 93 viewers
Cast
Gregory Peck as Douglas MacArthurIvan Bonar as Lt. Gen. Richard K. SutherlandWard Costello as Gen. George C. MarshallNicolas Coster as Colonel Sidney HuffMarj Dusay as Jean MacArthurEd Flanders as President Harry S. TrumanWarde Donovan as General ShepherdBranscombe Richmond as Korean SoldierJerry Holland as AideArt Fleming as The SecretaryRussell Johnson as Admiral KingSandy Kenyon as General WainwrightMore like this
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