All the Young Men (1960)
- Directed by
- Hall Bartlett
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Korean War platoon is cut off behind enemy lines. The white soldiers must accept a black sergeant as their leader.
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What happens
All the Young Men is a 1960 American Korean War feature film directed by Hall Bartlett and starring Alan Ladd and Sidney Poitier dealing with desegregation in the United States Marine Corps. Poitier plays a sergeant unexpectedly placed in command of the survivors of a platoon in the Korean War. The film explores the racial integration of the American military, centering on the African-American sergeant's struggle to win the trust and respect of the men in his unit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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