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Battle Flame
Battle Flame

Battle Flame

American nurses captured by the Chinese Reds... and the story of the Marines who swore to take them out alive!

Genres

War

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The trials and tribulations of a platoon of U.S. Marines, led by 1st Lt. Frank Davis, during the Korean War.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

26 July 1959

Country

United States of America

Cast

Scott Brady

Scott Brady

1st Lt. Frank Davis

Elaine Edwards

Elaine Edwards

Lt. Mary Ferguson

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Cpl. Jake Pacheco

Wayne Heffley

Wayne Heffley

Teach

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Sgt. McKelvey

Ken Miller

Ken Miller

Orlando

Arthur Walsh

Arthur Walsh

Nawlins

Richard Harrison

Richard Harrison

2nd Lt. Wechsler

Gary Kent

Gary Kent

Gilcrist

Peggy Moffitt

Peggy Moffitt

Nurse Fisher

Richard Crane

Richard Crane

Dr. Bill Stoddard

Robert Shaye

Robert Shaye

Lt. Norris

Guy Prescott

Guy Prescott

Lt. Col. Struthers

Robert Christopher

Robert Christopher

Capt. Herndon

John Mitchum

John Mitchum

Maj. Dowling

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