Korea Patrol
| Korea Patrol | |
|---|---|
 Original film poster | |
| Directed by | Max Nosseck |
| Written by | Kenneth G. Brown Walter Shenson |
| Produced by | Walter Shenson Jack Schwarz |
| Starring | Richard Emory Benson Fong |
| Cinematography | Elmer Dyer |
| Edited by | Norman A. Cerf |
| Music by | Alexander Gerens |
Production company | Jack Schwarz Productions |
| Distributed by | Eagle-Lion Films |
Release date | January 15, 1951 |
Running time | 59 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Korea Patrol (working title Korean Patrol) is a 1951 American war film directed by Max Nosseck and starring Richard Emory and Benson Fong. It was released by Eagle-Lion Films. Together with Sam Fuller’s The Steel Helmet and Sam Katzman’s A Yank in Korea, it was one of the first Hollywood films exploiting the Korean War.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Fred Preble.
Plot
When notified of the North Korean invasion of South Korea, an American officer assigned to the Republic of Korea Army leads a mixed American and South Korean six man patrol to blow up a strategic bridge to delay the enemy's advance.
Cast
- Richard Emory as Lt. Craig
- Sung Li as Ching, So. Korean runner
- Benson Fong as Kim, So. Korean scout
- Al Eben as Sgt. Abrams
- Wong Artarne as 'Murphy', So. Korean scout
- Danny Davenport as Cpl. Dykes
- Harold Fong as Lee, So. Korean scout
- Richard Barron as Maj. Wald
- John Close as Headquarter Captain
- Teri Duna as Korean Village Young Woman
Notes
- ^ p. 77 Edwards, Paul M. A Guide to Films on the Korean War Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997
External links
- Korea Patrol at IMDb
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