Halls of Montezuma

January. 04,1951      NR
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Richard Widmark leads an all star cast of marine leathernecks including Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone and Jack Webb into battle on a heavily fortified island. This action-packed story follows the squad as they pick their way through enemy-infested jungles on a time sensitive mission to find the source of the enemy rockets. As the mission progresses, the squad and leader overcome many challenges as they are transformed into an effective and efficient fighting unit.

Richard Widmark as  Lt. Carl Anderson
Jack Palance as  Pigeon Lane
Reginald Gardiner as  Sgt. Randolph Johnson
Robert Wagner as  Coffman
Karl Malden as  C.E. "Doc" Jones
Richard Hylton as  Stuart Conroy
Richard Boone as  Lt. Col. Gilfillan
Skip Homeier as  Riley "Pretty Boy" Duncanon
Jack Webb as  Correspondent Dickerman
Bert Freed as  Slattery

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