world war ii,korean war (1950-53),biography,pacific war,west point,general douglas macarthur

MacArthur (1977)

Poster for MacArthur

Where the legend ends and the man begins.

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Joseph Sargent
  • Profile picture of Gregory Peck
    Douglas MacArthur Gregory Peck
  • Profile picture of Ivan Bonar
    Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland Ivan Bonar
  • Profile picture of Ward Costello
    Gen. George C. Marshall Ward Costello
  • Profile picture of Nicolas Coster
    Colonel Sidney Huff Nicolas Coster
  • Profile picture of Marj Dusay
    Jean MacArthur Marj Dusay
  • Profile picture of Ed Flanders
    President Harry S. Truman Ed Flanders
  • Profile picture of Warde Donovan
    General Shepherd Warde Donovan
  • Profile picture of Branscombe Richmond
    Korean Soldier Branscombe Richmond

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Keywords

  • world war ii
  • korean war (1950-53)
  • biography
  • pacific war
  • west point
  • general douglas macarthur