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Financials
Revenue: $7,700,000
Budget: $2,200,000
Profit: + $5,500,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Oct 24, 1962
Rating: PG-13
Run Time: 2h 06m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: MC Productions , United Artists
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Synopsis
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Art | Set Decoration |
George R. Nelson
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Production Design |
Richard Sylbert
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Art Direction |
Philip M. Jefferies
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Assistant Art Director |
Philip M. Jefferies
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Set Dresser |
Lucius O. Croxton
Seymour Klate
John M. Elliot
Joseph S. Toldy
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Props |
Richard M. Rubin
Gaylin P. Schultz
Richard Borland
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Property Master |
Arden Cripe
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Sound | Music Editor |
Richard Carruth
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Sound Mixer |
Joe Edmondson
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Original Music Composer |
David Amram
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Sound Effects Editor |
Del Harris
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Boom Operator |
Bill Flannery
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Writing | Screenplay |
George Axelrod
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Novel |
Richard Condon
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Production | Producer |
George Axelrod
John Frankenheimer
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Executive Producer |
Howard W. Koch
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Production Assistant |
Gene Martell
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Editing | Editor |
Ferris Webster
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Assistant Editor |
Carl Mahakian
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Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
Ron Berkeley
Bernard Ponedel
Jack Freeman
Dorothy Parkinson
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Costume Design |
Moss Mabry
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Costumer |
Wesley Jeffries
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Wardrobe Master |
Ron Talsky
Morris Brown
Rose Viebeck
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Hairstylist |
Mary Westmoreland
Gene Shacove
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Wardrobe Specialized Technician |
Angela Alexander
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Directing | Director |
John Frankenheimer
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Script Supervisor |
Mollie Kent
Grace Dubray
Amalia Wade
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Assistant Director |
David Salven
Joseph C. Behm
Read Killgore
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Lionel Lindon
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Still Photographer |
William Read Woodfield
Bill Craemer
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Camera Operator |
John Mehl
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Assistant Camera |
Felix Barlow
Eugene Levitt
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Crew | Special Effects |
A. Paul Pollard
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Stunt Double |
Robert "Buzz" Henry
Al Wyatt Sr.
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Stunt Coordinator |
John Indrisano
Beau Vanden Ecker
Gordon Doversola
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Stunts |
Joe Gray
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Dialect Coach |
Thom Conroy
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Lighting | Gaffer |
Robert Campbell
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