Halls of Montezuma

Halls of Montezuma

113 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure, War | Jan. 4, 1951

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.

Halls of Montezuma

113 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure, War | Jan. 4, 1951

Halls of Montezuma
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.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Halls of Montezuma
Directors Lewis Milestone
Writers Michael Blankfort

Cast

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

Don Hicks

as Lt. Bill Butterfield

Jack Webb

as Correspondent Dickerman

Bert Freed

as Slattery

Neville Brand

as Sgt. Zelenko

Martin Milner

as Whitney

Philip Ahn

as Maj. Kenji Matsuoda (aka "Nomura")

Joe Turkel

as Marine