Take the High Ground! (1953)

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Original Title: Take the High Ground!

Release Date: October 30, 1953

Runtime: 101 minutes

Budget: $0.0

Revenue: $0.0

Overview

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 friend helps him to face the ghosts of his past experiences in Korea. One night in a bar across the border in Juarez, Mexico, Sgt. Ryan meets a lady who begins to turn his life around. Will this be enough to help him deal with the past? Or will he continue to be so hard on his troops?

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Cast

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

Bert Freed

Sgt. Vince Opperman

Acquanetta

Bar Girl (uncredited)

Charlita

Mexican Girl (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Army Doctor (uncredited)

Nacho Galindo

Mexican Man (uncredited)

Dabbs Greer

Shorty (uncredited)

Don Haggerty

Commanding Officer (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Army Doctor (uncredited)

Harry Hines

Drunk (uncredited)

Gordon Jones

Moose (uncredited)

Bill Lee

Singer of "Julie" (uncredited)

Steve Mitchell

Quartermaster Sergeant (uncredited)

Vernon Rich

Army Doctor (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Bar Girl (uncredited)

Regis Toomey

Chaplain (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson

Carey's Father (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Supply Sergeant (uncredited)

Crew

Jerry Thorpe

Assistant Director

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

John Alton

Director of Photography

Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision

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