Summary
Twelve O’Clock High is an American war film first released in 1949,
directed by Henry King.
The film stars Gregory Peck, Hugh Marlowe, Gary Merrill, Millard Mitchell and Dean Jagger.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Henry King
- Script: Sy Bartlett, Beirne Lay Jr., Henry King
- Photo: Leon Shamroy
- Music: Alfred Newman
- Cast: Gregory Peck (General Savage), Hugh Marlowe (Lt. Col. Ben Gately), Gary Merrill (Col. Davenport), Millard Mitchell (General Pritchard), Dean Jagger (Major Stovall), Robert Arthur (Sgt. McIllhenny), Paul Stewart (Capt. ’Doc’ Kaiser), John Kellogg (Major Cobb), Robert Patten (Lt. Bishop), Lee MacGregor (Lt. Zimmerman), Sam Edwards (Birdwell), Roger Anderson (Interrogation Officer), Russ Conway (Operations officer), Leslie Denison (RAF officer), Lawrence Dobkin (Capt. Twombley, group chaplain), Don Gaudagno (Dwight, hospital patient), Don Gordon (First patient in base hospital), Ray Hyke (Corporal bartender at Officer’s Club), Barry Jones (Lord Haw-Haw, German radio commentator), Harry Lauter (Radio officer), Paul Picerni (Bombardier), William Short (Lt. Pettingill, 918th Bomb Group pilot), Kenneth Tobey (Sgt. Keller, guard at gate), John Zilly (Sgt. Ernie, Gen. Savage’s driver)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 132 min; B&W
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Action / Drama / War


