Battle Hymn
1957Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others.
Acted in
Rock Hudson
as Col. Dean E. Hess
Anna Kashfi
as En Soon Yang
Dan Duryea
as Sgt. Herman
Don DeFore
as Capt. Dan Skidmore
Martha Hyer
as Mary Hess
Jock Mahoney
as Maj. Frank Moore
Alan Hale Jr.
as Mess Sergeant
James Edwards
as Lt. Maples
Richard Loo
as Gen. Kim (scenes deleted)
Simon Scott
as Lt. Hollis
Carl Benton Reid
as Deacon Edwards
Philip Ahn
as Old Man
Bartlett Robinson
as General Timberidge
Teru Shimada
as Korean Official
Carleton Young
as Major Harrison
Jung' Kyoo Pyo
as Chu
Art Millan
as Captain Reardon
William Hudson
as Navy Lieutenant
Paul Sorensen
as Sentry
James Hong
as ROK Maj. Chong (uncredited)