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  • The Rack (1956)
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    100 min | Drama, War
The Rack (1956)
Passed
100 min | Drama, War

A decorated Korean War hero inexplicably collaborates with the enemy while interred in a POW camp and is court-martialed.
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Director
Writers
Stewart Stern (screen play) | Rod Serling (teleplay)
Composer
Cinematographer
Paul Vogel (as Paul C. Vogel)
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Release date
Nov 2, 1956 (United States)

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76 cast members
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Paul Newman
Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr. Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.   See fewer
Wendell Corey
Maj. Sam Moulton Maj. Sam Moulton   See fewer
Walter Pidgeon
Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr. Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.   See fewer
Edmond O'Brien
Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick   See fewer
Anne Francis
Aggie Hall Aggie Hall   See fewer
Lee Marvin
Capt. John R. Miller Capt. John R. Miller   See fewer
Cloris Leachman
Caroline Caroline   See fewer
Robert Burton
Col. Ira Hansen Col. Ira Hansen   See fewer
Robert F. Simon
Law Officer (as Robert Simon) Law Officer (as Robert Simon)   See fewer
Trevor Bardette
Court President Court President   See fewer
Adam Williams
Sgt. Otto Pahnke Sgt. Otto Pahnke   See fewer
James Best
Millard Chilson Cassidy Millard Chilson Cassidy   See fewer
Fay Roope
Col. Dudley Smith Col. Dudley Smith   See fewer
Barry Atwater
Maj. Byron Phillips Maj. Byron Phillips   See fewer
Don Anderson
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
James Anderson
Skinny (uncredited) Skinny (uncredited)   See fewer
David Bair
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Benjie Bancroft
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Robert Blake
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John Carlyle
Desk Sergeant (uncredited) Desk Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Cherney
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney Clute
Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Hotel Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Willa Pearl Curtis
Mother (uncredited) Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Damron
Family Member (uncredited) Family Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Denny
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George DeNormand
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Darren Dublin
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Dugan
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Virginia Eiler
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Elzie Emanuel
Blind Soldier (uncredited) Blind Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay English
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Charles Evans
General (uncredited) General (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Fogel
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George Ford
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Raoul Freeman
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Robert Haines
Stenotype Operator (uncredited) Stenotype Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Hartelle
Italian Father (uncredited) Italian Father (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Holden
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Shep Houghton
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobby Johnson
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Johnson
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Dean Jones
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
William Justine
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Byron Kane
Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lois Kimbrell
Army Nurse (uncredited) Army Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Wallace Earl Laven
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Len Lesser
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Lewis
Military Policeman (uncredited) Military Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Avon Long
Hotel Room Service Waiter (uncredited) Hotel Room Service Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary McAdoo
Cooking Program Woman (uncredited) Cooking Program Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Carroll McComas
Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Philo McCullough
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Frank McLure
Man at Airfield (uncredited) Man at Airfield (uncredited)   See fewer
Eve McVeagh
Woman at Airfield (uncredited) Woman at Airfield (uncredited)   See fewer
William Meader
Spectator at Arrival (uncredited) Spectator at Arrival (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mills
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Moebus
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Montgomery
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Kathleen Mulqueen
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Jimmy Murphy
Baby Face (uncredited) Baby Face (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Newlan
Big Frank (uncredited) Big Frank (uncredited)   See fewer
Jess Osuna
Ambulance Attendant (uncredited) Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Emma Palmese
Italian Mother (uncredited) Italian Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Pollack
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Grandon Rhodes
General (uncredited) General (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Romito
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John Roy
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Willard Sage
Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Aaron Saxon
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Burt Steiner
Blind Soldier (uncredited) Blind Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Stevans
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William Stevens
Military Policeman (uncredited) Military Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Stricklyn
Ryson (uncredited) Ryson (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Tannen
Ambulance Attendant at Airport (uncredited) Ambulance Attendant at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Rod Taylor
Al (uncredited) Al (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Whitney
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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