Take the High Ground!

6.2 1953 101 min
Comedy Drama War

Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to new Army recruits at Fort Bliss, Texas. But is he really the man he is often described as? His fellow instructor, and fr…

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Director
Richard Brooks
Writer
Millard Kaufman

Cast

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Richard Widmark Sgt. Thorne Ryan
Karl Malden Sgt. Laverne Holt
Elaine Stewart Julie Mollison
Carleton Carpenter Merton "Tex" Tolliver
Russ Tamblyn Paul Jamison
Jerome Courtland Elvin C. Carey
Steve Forrest Lobo Nagalaski
Robert Arthur Donald Quentin Dover IV
Maurice Jara Franklin D. No Bear
William Hairston Daniel Hazard
Bert Freed Sgt. Vince Opperman
Acquanetta Bar Girl (uncredited)
Matilda Caldwell Mrs. Hazard (uncredited)
Charlita Mexican Girl (uncredited)
John Close Military Policeman (uncredited)
Joe Dominguez Shooting Gallery Proprietor (uncredited)
Lester Dorr Army Doctor (uncredited)
Nacho Galindo Mexican Man (uncredited)

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