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The Steel Helmet

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NR,1hr 24min
Genres:
Action,Drama,War
Release:
1951
Director:
Samuel Fuller
Starring:
Gene Evans, Robert Hutton, Richard Loo  ...more
Synopsis: Writer and director Samuel Fuller enjoyed his first box-office and critical success with this hard-boiled but human tale of men at war, informed by his own experiences in the armed forces. Zack (Gene Evans) is a gruff U.S. Army sergeant who is the lone survivor of an attack on his outfit in North Korea. Rescued by a friendly Korean orphan he dubs Short Round (William Chun), Zack tries to make his way back to friendly territory with the boy as his guide. Zack crosses paths with Thompson (James Edwards), ... Full Synopsis
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Brendon Hanley, AMG Review
Steel Helmet was the first war movie of many for American auteur Sam Fuller, and his first picture to gain any degree of critical attention. Independently made, the film was also a surprise success, garnering the writer-director the attention of many Hollywood studios. One of the first feature films to tackle the subject of the Korean War, Helmet featured Fuller's trademark blend of cynicism and humanism. ... Full Review
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Gene Evans
Sgt. Zack
Robert Hutton
Pvt. "Conchie" Bronte
Richard Loo
Sgt. "Buddhahead" Tanaka
Steve Brodie
Lt. Driscoll
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