MacArthur
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MacArthur

Where the legend ends and the man begins.

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.

Drama
History
War

Why watch this

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.

Released July 15, 1977

Quick facts

Language
en
Status
Released
Votes
89
Seasons
-

Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Douglas MacArthur

Ivan Bonar

Ivan Bonar

Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland

Ward Costello

Ward Costello

Gen. George C. Marshall

Nicolas Coster

Nicolas Coster

Colonel Sidney Huff

Marj Dusay

Marj Dusay

Jean MacArthur

Ed Flanders

Ed Flanders

President Harry S. Truman

Warde Donovan

Warde Donovan

General Shepherd

Branscombe Richmond

Branscombe Richmond

Korean Soldier

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