Battle Hymn (1957)
Battle Hymn is a 1957 drama movie directed by Douglas Sirk, with a running time of 1h 49m. It stars Rock Hudson, Anna Kashfi and Dan Duryea.
Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others.
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Cast
- Rock Hudson as Col. Dean E. Hess
- Anna Kashfi as En Soon Yang
- Dan Duryea as Sgt. Herman
- Don DeFore as Capt. Dan Skidmore
- Martha Hyer as Mary Hess
- Jock Mahoney as Maj. Frank Moore
- Alan Hale Jr. as Mess Sergeant
- James Edwards as Lt. Maples
- Richard Loo as Gen. Kim (scenes deleted)
- Simon Scott as Lt. Hollis
- Carl Benton Reid as Deacon Edwards
- Philip Ahn as Old Man