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Battle Circus (1953)

US:: PG Drama War

A young Army nurse, Lt Ruth McGara (June Allyson), newly assigned to the 66th MASH during the Korean War, attracts the sexual attention of the unit's commander Dr. (MAJ) Jed Webbe (Humphrey Bogart). Webbe, who has a drinking problem, at first wants a "no strings" relationship. McGara is warned by the other nurses of Webbe's womanizing ways. Despite these initial handicaps, their love flourishes against a background of war, enemy attacks, death and injury. The relationship deepens and uplifts both characters.

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1953-03-06

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korean war romance

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Runtime: 90 mins Rating: 6.9 Tag Line: M-G-M's great drama of desire under fire!

Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Major Jed Webbe

Keenan Wynn

Sgt. Orvil Statt

William Campbell

Le Capitaine John Rustford

June Allyson

Lt. Ruth McGara

Robert Keith

Le Lieutenant-Colonel Hillary Whalters

Jonathan Cott

Adjutant

Ann Morrison

Lt. Edith Edwards

Adele Longmire

Lt. Jane Franklin

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