Film

The Reluctant Heroes

8.019711h 13mWar Drama

Director: Robert Day
Year: 1971

An army tale about an egghead ninety-day-wonder who relies on ancient tactics he remembers from the history books to save his beleaguered squad on an important mission in Korea.

Top cast

Ken Berry

Lt. Parnell Murphy

Jim Hutton

Cpl. Bill Lukens

Trini López

Pvt. Sam Rivera

Don Marshall

Pvt. Carver LeMoyne

Ralph Meeker

Capt. Luke Danvers

Cameron Mitchell

Sgt. Marion Bryce

Warren Oates

Cpl. Leroy Sprague

Richard Young

Pvt. Golden

Michael St. George

Cpl. Bates

Soon-Tek Oh

Korean Officer

Directed by

Robert Day

Written by

Ernest Frankel, Herman Hoffman

Produced by

Robert Mirisch