Retreat, Hell!
"A bunch of husky guys in battle-green who showed the world you can't stop a Marine."
Originally released in 1952. Retreat, Hell! is a drama/war film. directed by Joseph H. Lewis.
Starring Frank Lovejoy, Richard Carlson, and Anita Louise
Synopsis
During the Korean War, a U.S. Marine battalion must fight its way out of a frozen mountain pass despite diminishing supplies, freezing temperatures and constant attacks by overwhelming numbers of Chinese soldiers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 17, 1952
73 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (10 votes)
Box Office
$2M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Frank Lovejoy
as Lt. Col. Steve L. Corbett
Richard Carlson
as Capt. Paul Hansen
Anita Louise
as Ruth Hansen
Russ Tamblyn
as Jimmy W. McDermid
Nedrick Young
as Sgt. Novak
Lamont Johnson
as Capt. "Tink" O'Grady
Robert Ellis
as Shorty Devine
Paul Smith
as Andy Smith
Peter Ortiz
as Maj. Knox
Dorothy Patrick
as Eve O'Grady
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $2,000,000
Production Companies
- United States Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Retreat, Hell! about?
During the Korean War, a U.S. Marine battalion must fight its way out of a frozen mountain pass despite diminishing supplies, freezing temperatures and constant attacks by overwhelming numbers of C...
Who directed Retreat, Hell!?
Retreat, Hell! was directed by Joseph H. Lewis.
How long is Retreat, Hell!?
Retreat, Hell! has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Retreat, Hell! released?
Retreat, Hell! was released on February 17, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Retreat, Hell!?
The main cast of Retreat, Hell! includes Frank Lovejoy, Richard Carlson, Anita Louise, Russ Tamblyn, Nedrick Young.