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Hold Back the Night

6.419561h 20mMovieWarDrama

A Marine officer goes through Korea with the bottle of Scotch that his wife gave him in the last war.

DirectorAllan Dwan
WritersWalter Doniger·John C. Higgins
ProducerHayes Goetz

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Cast · Directed by Allan Dwan

JPJohn Payne
John Payne
Capt. Sam McKenzie
PGPeter Graves
Peter Graves
Lt. Lee Couzens
MFMona Freeman
Mona Freeman
Anne Franklin McKenzie
CCChuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Sgt. Ekland
ADAudrey Dalton
Audrey Dalton
Kitty
RNRobert Nichols
Robert Nichols
Beany Smith
RERobert Easton
Robert Easton
Ackerman, a soldier
JWJohn Wilder
John Wilder
Tinker
SC
Stanley Cha
Kato
NB
Nicky Blair
Papiro
JCJohn Craven
John Craven
Maj. Bob MacKay
NLNelson Leigh
Nelson Leigh
Lt. Col. Toomey

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