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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.
“Where the legend ends and the man begins.”
Top 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
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Rating
6.3/ 10
Release Date
1977-07-15
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
DramaHistoryWar
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•12/31/2025Gregory Peck dons the uniform of the four/five star American General who rose to prominence in the far east theatre of operations during World War Two. We start with the Japanese over-running the Philippines and seeing him strategically withdraw to t...





