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MacArthur

1977-07-15 · 130 min · ★ 6.2

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.

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Production details

Directors
Joseph Sargent
Production companies
Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 9,000,000
Revenue
USD 16,300,000

Top Cast

Gregory PeckGregory PeckDouglas MacArthur
Ivan BonarIvan BonarLt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland
Ward CostelloWard CostelloGen. George C. Marshall
Nicolas CosterNicolas CosterColonel Sidney Huff
Marj DusayJean MacArthur
Ed FlandersEd FlandersPresident Harry S. Truman
Warde DonovanWarde DonovanGeneral Shepherd
Branscombe RichmondBranscombe RichmondKorean Soldier
Jerry HollandAide
Art FlemingThe Secretary
Russell JohnsonRussell JohnsonAdmiral King
Sandy KenyonSandy KenyonGeneral Wainwright
Robert MandanRobert MandanRepresentative Martin
Allan MillerAllan MillerColonel Diller
Dan O'HerlihyDan O'HerlihyPresident Roosevelt
Dick O'NeillDick O'NeillColonel Whitney
Addison PowellAddison PowellAdmiral Nimitz
Tom RosquiTom RosquiGeneral Sampson
G.D. SpradlinG.D. SpradlinGeneral Eichelberger
Kenneth TobeyKenneth TobeyAdmiral Halsey

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