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Retreat, Hell!

The saga of a battalion of U.S. Marines during the Korean War, starting with their training, landing at Inchon in 1950, advance into North Korea and their subsequent retreat back to the 38th parallel.

Director

Joseph H. Lewis

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United States Pictures

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Lt. Col. Steve L. Corbett

Capt. Paul Hansen

Richard Carlson

Ruth Hansen

Jimmy W. McDermid

Sgt. Novak

Capt. 'Tink' O'Grady

Shorty Devine

Andy Smith

Maj. Knox

Eve O'Grady

Dorothy Patrick

Capt. Kyser

Morton C. Thompson

Lt. Ortiz

Man on Supply Truck

Radio Operator

Boxum

William Cabanne

Child

Doctor

Marine

Big Boy

Corpsman

Slav Conductor

Major

Army General

MP Outside Division Headquarters in Seoul

Priest

Oreste Seragnoli

South Korean

Jeep Driver

Marine General

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Those are the facts gentlemen. Ready or not? - Retreat, Hell!

Those are the facts gentlemen. Ready or not?

I leave in ten days. - Retreat, Hell!

I leave in ten days.

Look familiar? - Retreat, Hell!

Well, this is it. - Retreat, Hell!

Well, this is it.

Hiya, Captain. Welcome to Millionaire's Row. - Retreat, Hell!

Hiya, Captain. Welcome to Millionaire's Row.

Stay loose, kid. - Retreat, Hell!

Stay loose, kid.

You can't sleep either. - Retreat, Hell!

You can't sleep either.

Sgt. Novak. - Retreat, Hell!

Hey, Paul. The Colonel just
gave me permission for all - Retreat, Hell!

Hey, Paul. The Colonel just gave me permission for all

Hey, hey, what are we standing here
for? We haven't very much time, mister. - Retreat, Hell!

Hey, hey, what are we standing here for? We haven't ver...

Come back, Bolt. - Retreat, Hell!

Come back, Bolt.

All right, McDermott, inside. - Retreat, Hell!

All right, McDermott, inside.

Next man. Hey, McDermott. - Retreat, Hell!

Next man. Hey, McDermott.

Now, hear this. - Retreat, Hell!

Now, hear this.

Look at them plaster that rock. - Retreat, Hell!

Look at them plaster that rock.

Hey, you guys, leave something for us. - Retreat, Hell!

Hey, you guys, leave something for us.

Boat team number 1-1, over the side. - Retreat, Hell!

Boat team number 1-1, over the side.

Keep your head down and
you'll see it soon enough. - Retreat, Hell!

Keep your head down and you'll see it soon enough.

Ready with that scaling
ladder when we hit the wall. - Retreat, Hell!

Ready with that scaling ladder when we hit the wall.

Keep moving there, keep moving. - Retreat, Hell!

Keep moving there, keep moving.

Drop your packs, take your packs off. - Retreat, Hell!

Drop your packs, take your packs off.

Get a report from the
companies on their progress. - Retreat, Hell!

Get a report from the companies on their progress.

What's holding you up? Why don't you move on? - Retreat, Hell!

What's holding you up? Why don't you move on?

Careful there now. Watch for booby traps. - Retreat, Hell!

Careful there now. Watch for booby traps.

-Hansen.
-Yes sir? - Retreat, Hell!

-Hansen. -Yes sir?

What's the word, Skipper? - Retreat, Hell!

What's the word, Skipper?

Colonel Corbett, sir. Baker Company did
pretty well today. The whole battalion did. - Retreat, Hell!

Colonel Corbett, sir. Baker Company did pretty well today. T...

-Evening, Captain.
-What? - Retreat, Hell!

-Evening, Captain. -What?

Mail came. - Retreat, Hell!

How are your kids? - Retreat, Hell!

How are your kids?

Yeah. - Retreat, Hell!

-Thanks for the ride, Colonel.
-Not at all, McDermott. - Retreat, Hell!

-Thanks for the ride, Colonel. -Not at all, McDermott.

-Excuse me, sir. I'm looking
for Lieutenant McDermott. - Retreat, Hell!

-Excuse me, sir. I'm looking for Lieutenant McDermott.

-Just how far is it to the
Manchurian border, Colonel? - Retreat, Hell!

-Just how far is it to the Manchurian border, Colonel?

-Anything I can do, son? - Retreat, Hell!

-Anything I can do, son?

-Where'd those Koreans come from? - Retreat, Hell!

-Where'd those Koreans come from?

-[speaking in foreign language] - Retreat, Hell!

-[speaking in foreign language]

-Did you hear that?
-I sure did. Christmas! - Retreat, Hell!

-Did you hear that? -I sure did. Christmas!

-Hey, did you all hear the news?
-The war's almost over. - Retreat, Hell!

-Hey, did you all hear the news? -The war's almost over...

-Excuse me, Sergeant.
-Mm-hmm. - Retreat, Hell!

-Excuse me, Sergeant. -Mm-hmm.

-How's it going?
-It's quiet so far, Colonel. - Retreat, Hell!

-How's it going? -It's quiet so far, Colonel.

-Take a look at that hut. - Retreat, Hell!

-Take a look at that hut.

-Hold your fire. - Retreat, Hell!

-Hold your fire.

-Radio man. - Retreat, Hell!

Major Knox. Major Knox, come in. - Retreat, Hell!

Major Knox. Major Knox, come in.

-McDermott. McDermott! - Retreat, Hell!

-McDermott. McDermott!

-These soldiers are Chinese. - Retreat, Hell!

-These soldiers are Chinese.

-May I have the Colonel's
permission to go up to - Retreat, Hell!

-May I have the Colonel's permission to go up to

-I can't tell for sure, Skipper. Seems
like I can. Then again, it seems like I can't. - Retreat, Hell!

-I can't tell for sure, Skipper. Seems like I can. Then...

Hansen. - Retreat, Hell!

-100% alert! - Retreat, Hell!

-Corbett. - Retreat, Hell!

Wow, where'd they come from? - Retreat, Hell!

Wow, where'd they come from?

It's getting light, how soon
will your planes get here? - Retreat, Hell!

It's getting light, how soon will your planes get here?

We're keeping their heads
down. Get me another clip. - Retreat, Hell!

We're keeping their heads down. Get me another clip.

-Yeah, just like the man said. - Retreat, Hell!

-Yeah, just like the man said.

-Move out and get that ammo. - Retreat, Hell!

-Move out and get that ammo.

-Get that ammo off there, fast. - Retreat, Hell!

-Get that ammo off there, fast.

-Anybody hurt here? - Retreat, Hell!

-Anybody hurt here?

-Morning, lads. - Retreat, Hell!

-Morning, lads.

-Colonel, I want to see the doctor. - Retreat, Hell!

-Colonel, I want to see the doctor.

-Corpsman, how's Captain O'Grady? - Retreat, Hell!

-Corpsman, how's Captain O'Grady?

-All right, you guys, move out,
let's go, let's go, let's go, move it! - Retreat, Hell!

-All right, you guys, move out, let's go, let's go...

-All right, let's check for frostbite, - Retreat, Hell!

-All right, let's check for frostbite,

-Feel them? - Retreat, Hell!

-How you making out, McDermott? - Retreat, Hell!

-How you making out, McDermott?

-How are you fellows making out? - Retreat, Hell!

-How are you fellows making out?

-All right, we can move on. - Retreat, Hell!

-All right, we can move on.

-Corpsman! - Retreat, Hell!

-Concussion grenade, sir. - Retreat, Hell!

-Concussion grenade, sir.

-Captain Hansen. - Retreat, Hell!

-Captain Hansen.

-Who are they, Colonel? - Retreat, Hell!

-Who are they, Colonel?

-All right, Devine, let's get down from
there and help bring in those supplies. - Retreat, Hell!

-All right, Devine, let's get down from there and help ...

-The stretcher here. Come on! - Retreat, Hell!

-The stretcher here. Come on!

-McDermott! - Retreat, Hell!

-Get in there. - Retreat, Hell!

-Easy, Colonel. Easy. - Retreat, Hell!

-Easy, Colonel. Easy.

-Sir, where's the battalion command post? - Retreat, Hell!

-Sir, where's the battalion command post?

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The saga of a battalion of U.S. Marines during the Korean War, starting with their training, landing at Inchon in 1950, advance into North Korea and their subsequent retreat back to the 38th parallel.

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Director: Joseph H. Lewis

Writer: Milton Sperling, Ted Sherdeman

Production: United States Pictures

Genre: drama, war

Year: 1952

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 06 Oct 1952

Awards: N/A

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