MacArthur (1977)

07/15/1977 (US) • 2h 10m

Drama, History, War

Where the legend ends and the man begins.

Overview

The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.

Top Billed Cast

Gregory Peck

Douglas MacArthur

Ivan Bonar

Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland

Ward Costello

Gen. George C. Marshall

Nicolas Coster

Colonel Sidney Huff

Marj Dusay

Jean MacArthur

Ed Flanders

President Harry S. Truman

Warde Donovan

General Shepherd

Branscombe Richmond

Korean Soldier


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$9,000,000.00

Revenue

$16,300,000.00

Keywords

world war ii

korean war (1950-53)

biography

pacific war

west point

general douglas macarthur

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