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Twelve O'Clock High

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Synopsis

"Twelve O'Clock High," directed by Henry King and released in 1949, is a compelling war drama set during World War II. The film follows the story of a U.S. Army Air Forces unit stationed in England as they struggle with low morale and high casualties. When Brigadier General Frank Savage, played by Gregory Peck, takes command, he faces the daunting task of rebuilding the unit's spirit and turning them into a successful fighting force. As tensions rise and the soldiers are pushed to their limits, General Savage must navigate the fine line between maintaining discipline and fostering camaraderie. With stellar performances from Hugh Marlowe, Millard Mitchell, and Gary Merrill, "Twelve O'Clock High" delves deep into the psychological toll of warfare and the sacrifices made in the name of duty and honor. This classic film offers a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of leadership, bravery, and the human cost of combat.

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Movie Details

Director
Gary Merrill, Gregory Peck, Henry King, Hugh Marlowe, Millard Mitchell
Release Year
1949
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, War
MPAA Rating
Approved

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