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MacArthur

Where the legend ends and the man begins.

1977 · PG · 2h 10m

Directed by Joseph Sargent

6.2

TMDB audience score
97 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, when he was removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.

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Cast

  • Gregory Peck
    Douglas MacArthur

  • Ivan Bonar
    Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland

  • Ward Costello
    Gen. George C. Marshall

  • Nicolas Coster
    Colonel Sidney Huff

  • Marj Dusay
    Jean MacArthur

  • Ed Flanders
    President Harry S. Truman

  • Warde Donovan
    General Shepherd

  • Branscombe Richmond
    Korean Soldier

  • Jerry Holland
    Aide

  • Art Fleming
    The Secretary

  • Russell Johnson
    Admiral King

  • Sandy Kenyon
    General Wainwright

  • Robert Mandan
    Representative Martin

  • Allan Miller
    Colonel Diller

  • Dan O'Herlihy
    President Roosevelt

  • Dick O'Neill
    Colonel Whitney

  • Addison Powell
    Admiral Nimitz

  • Tom Rosqui
    General Sampson