Korea Patrol Explained

Korea Patrol
Director:Max Nosseck
Producer:Walter Shenson
Jack Schwarz
Starring:Richard Emory
Benson Fong
Cinematography:Elmer Dyer
Editing:Norman A. Cerf
Music:Alexander Gerens
Studio:Jack Schwarz Productions
Distributor:Eagle-Lion Films
Runtime:59 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Korea Patrol (working title Korean Patrol) is a 1951 American war film directed by Max Nosseck and starring Richard Emory and Benson Fong. It was released by Eagle-Lion Films. Together with Sam Fuller’s The Steel Helmet and Sam Katzman’s A Yank in Korea, it was one of the first Hollywood films exploiting the Korean War.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Fred Preble.

Plot

When notified of the North Korean invasion of South Korea, an American officer assigned to the Republic of Korea Army leads a mixed American and South Korean six man patrol to blow up a strategic bridge to delay the enemy's advance.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. p. 77 Edwards, Paul M. A Guide to Films on the Korean War Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997