The Hook (1963 film)
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Director George Seaton Music director Larry Adler Duration Country United States | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Drama, War Cinematography Joseph Ruttenberg Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Henry Denker , Vahe Katcha Release date July 24, 1963 Cast Kirk Douglas (Sgt. P.J. Briscoe), Robert Walker, Jr. (Pvt. O.A. Dennison (as Robert Walker)), Nick Adams (Pvt. V.R. Hackett), Pancho Magalona (Kim aka 'The Gook' (as Enrique Magalona)), Nehemiah Persoff (Capt. Van Ryn), John Bleifer (Steward)Similar movies Titanic , Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End , Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides , Shrek the Third , The Poseidon Adventure , Poseidon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Hook is a 1963 Korean War war film directed by George Seaton based on the 1957 novel L'Hamecon by Vahé Katcha. The film's title comes from the translation of the title of the original novel rather than the Battle of the Hook. The film was shot off Santa Catalina Island, California.
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During the Korean War, a group of American soldiers aboard a ship capture the enemy pilot of a plane they have shot down. They are ordered by headquarters to execute the prisoner.
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