Retreat, Hell! (1952)

Written by Ted Sherdeman, Milton Sperling

Directed by Joseph H. Lewis

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1952

Rating: 12 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Cult director Joseph H. Lewis directs this major film set during the Korean war. Frank Lovejoy stars as a marine battalion commander, with WWII vet Richard Carlson and, in one of his first adult roles, Russ Tamblyn among his men. The film follows them as they fight their way to a strategic reservoir and then, faced by overwhelming Chinese reinforcements, have to fight their way back to their own lines.

Cast

	Frank Lovejoy		Lt. Col. Steve L. Corbett
	Richard Carlson		Capt. Paul Hansen
	Anita Louise		Ruth Hansen
	Russ Tamblyn		Jimmy W. McDermid
	Nedrick Young		Sgt. Novak
	Lamont Johnson		Capt. 'Tink' O'Grady
	Robert Ellis		Shorty Devine
	Paul L. Smith		Andy Smith
	Peter Ortiz		Maj. Knox
	Dorothy Patrick		Eve O'Grady
	Morton C. Thompson		Capt. K yser
	Joseph Keane		Lt. Ortiz