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The Hook

The Hook

This is a story of men in war not men at war.

Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Hook
  • Genres: War, Drama
  • Release Date: 1963-02-15
  • Runtime: 98 minutes
  • Rating: 6.1/10 (17 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.6352
  • Languages: Korean, English

Cast & Crew

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

as Sgt. P.J. Briscoe

Robert Walker Jr.

Robert Walker Jr.

as Pvt. O.A. Dennison

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

as Pvt. V.R. Hackett

Pancho Magalona

Pancho Magalona

as Kim aka 'The Gook'

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

as Capt. Van Ryn

John Bleifer

John Bleifer

as Steward

Mark Miller

Mark Miller

as Lt. D.D. Troy

John Alderson

John Alderson

as Crewman Svenson

Anders Andelius

Anders Andelius

as Crewman Andelius

Frank Richards

Frank Richards

as Crewman Kaskevitch

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

The Hook (1963) trailer

External Links

Keywords

shipbased on novel or booktankerprisoner of warkorean war (1950-53)u.s. soldierorderenemy soldiership's crew

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hook?

The Hook is a War, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1963-02-15.

Who are the main actors in The Hook?

The main cast includes Kirk Douglas, Robert Walker Jr., Nick Adams, Pancho Magalona, Nehemiah Persoff, .

Where can I watch The Hook online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Hook is available.

Is The Hook based on a true story?

This is a story of men in war not men at war.

What is the IMDb rating of The Hook?

The Hook has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 17 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Hook?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Hook?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Hook filmed?

The Hook was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Hook?

The total runtime of The Hook is 98 minutes.

Is The Hook suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Hook?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Hook.

Does The Hook have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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