The Rack

Name: The Rack
Director: Arnold Laven
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1956-11-02
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 6.589
Cast: Paul Newman, Wendell Corey, Walter Pidgeon, Edmond O'Brien, Anne Francis

“Paul Newman, a wonderful new star!”

1956

1h 40m

Drama War

Director: Arnold Laven

Writer: Stewart Stern

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Overview

Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp, he was brainwashed and helped the Chinese convince the other prisoners that they were fighting an unjust war. When he comes back he is charged for collaboration with the enemy. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell?