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Battle Hymn

6.719571h 49mNRMovieDramaWar

Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others.

DirectorDouglas Sirk
WritersCharles Grayson·Vincent B. Evans
ProducerRoss Hunter

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Cast · Directed by Douglas Sirk

RHRock Hudson
Rock Hudson
Col. Dean E. Hess
AKAnna Kashfi
Anna Kashfi
En Soon Yang
DDDan Duryea
Dan Duryea
Sgt. Herman
DDDon DeFore
Don DeFore
Capt. Dan Skidmore
MHMartha Hyer
Martha Hyer
Mary Hess
JMJock Mahoney
Jock Mahoney
Maj. Frank Moore
AJAlan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr.
Mess Sergeant
JEJames Edwards
James Edwards
Lt. Maples
RLRichard Loo
Richard Loo
Gen. Kim (scenes deleted)
SSSimon Scott
Simon Scott
Lt. Hollis
CRCarl Benton Reid
Carl Benton Reid
Deacon Edwards
PAPhilip Ahn
Philip Ahn
Old Man

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