Men in War

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Men in War is a 1957 American war film, directed by Anthony Mann, that portrays the psychological strain and moral ambiguity faced by a small U.S. Army unit during the Korean War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn Day Without End
novel by Van Van Praag
castMember James Edwards
Nehemiah Persoff
Vic Morrow
cinematography Ernest Haller
colorProcess black-and-white photography
countryOfOrigin United States
depicts moral ambiguity in war
psychological strain of combat
director Anthony Mann
distributedBy United Artists
editedBy Richard C. Meyer
filmFormat black-and-white
filmingProcess 35 mm film
genre drama film
war film
hasSetting Korea
battlefield
hasTitle Men in War
languageOfWorkOrName English
locationOfPremiere United States
mainSubject small U.S. Army unit
medium feature film
musicBy Elmer Bernstein
narrativeFocus small-unit infantry combat
originalLanguage English
portrays breakdown of military discipline
combat fatigue
tension between officers and enlisted men
producer Bryan Foy
productionCompany Security Pictures
publicationDate 1957
releaseDate August 1957
runtime 99 minutes
screenwriter Ben Maddow
Philip Yordan
setInPeriod Korean War
starring Aldo Ray
Robert Keith
Robert Ryan
yearOfRelease 1957

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Anthony Mann notableWork Men in War
James Edwards notableWork Men in War
Jan Merlin notableWork Men in War
Joan Taylor notableWork Men in War
Joan Taylor appearedIn Men in War
Men in War hasTitle Men in War
Aldo Ray notableWork Men in War