The Rack (1956)
- Directed by
- Arnold Laven
- Genre
- war film, trial film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 28 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An American officer returns home after two years in a North Korean prison camp. The military charges him with collaborating with the enemy and he must defend his actions in court.
tensesomberinterrogativeclaustrophobicmorally complexrestrainedunsettling
What happens
The Rack is a 1956 American war drama film, based on a television play written by Rod Serling. It was directed by Arnold Laven and stars Paul Newman, Wendell Corey, Anne Francis, Lee Marvin and Walter Pidgeon. After two years in a North Korean prison camp, an American officer returns home, only to be charged with collaboration by his own side. He is forced to defend his actions in court. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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