Take the High Ground! (1953)

Comedy Drama War

Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to new Army recruits at Fort Bliss, Texas. But is he really the man he is often described as? His fellow instructor, and friend helps him to face the ghosts of his past experiences in Korea. One night in a bar across the border in Juarez, Mexico, Sgt. Ryan meets a lady who begins to turn his life around. Will this be enough to help him deal with the past? Or will he continue to be so hard on his troops?

Updated May 24 2020

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1953-10-30

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Keywords:

drill instructor

FACTS

Runtime: 101 mins Rating: 5.3

Cast

Russ Tamblyn

Paul Jamison

Karl Malden

Sgt. Laverne Holt

Richard Widmark

Sgt. Thorne Ryan

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Cast

Russ Tamblyn

Paul Jamison

Karl Malden

Sgt. Laverne Holt

Richard Widmark

Sgt. Thorne Ryan

Steve Forrest

Lobo Nagalaski

Jerome Courtland

Elvin C. Carey

Robert Arthur

Donald Quentin Dover IV

Elaine Stewart

Julie Mollison

Carleton Carpenter

Merton 'Tex' Tolliver

Crew

Richard Brooks

Director

Millard Kaufman

Screenplay

John Alton

Director of Photography

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Take the High Ground! (1953)

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FACTS

Cast

Russ Tamblyn

Paul Jamison

Karl Malden

Sgt. Laverne Holt

Richard Widmark

Sgt. Thorne Ryan

Steve Forrest

Lobo Nagalaski

Jerome Courtland

Elvin C. Carey

Robert Arthur

Donald Quentin Dover IV

Elaine Stewart

Julie Mollison

Carleton Carpenter

Merton 'Tex' Tolliver

Crew

Richard Brooks

Director

Millard Kaufman

Screenplay

John Alton

Director of Photography

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