The Young and The Brave (1963)
- Original title
- The Young and the Brave
- Directed by
- Francis D. Lyon
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A group of American prisoners of war escapes from North Korean captors and makes a dangerous journey toward friendly lines. They are joined by a young boy and his dog, and together they face the hardships of survival and enemy territory.
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What happens
The Young and The Brave (also known by the working title Attong) is a feature film released in 1963 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer which depicts the quality of bravery of a group of prisoners of war that escaped North Korean capture, their youthful companion, and his dog during their journey to the American lines. Starring Rory Calhoun, William Bendix, Richard Jaeckel, and Manuel Padilla, Jr., it was written by Ronald Davidson, Beirne Lay, Jr., and Harry M. Slott, directed by Francis D. Lyon and produced by A.C. Lyles. Shot on location in Ventura County, California, the film has been recognized by Turner Classic Movies (TCM) as a historical representation of the war film genre. Preserved in their archives in 2006, the film is widely distributed through the network. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
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Combat Squad (1953)
Men in War (1957)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.