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MacArthur

PG19772h 10mJoseph Sargent
IMDb 6.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 45%

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"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.

DramaHistoryWar
World War IiKorean War (1950-53)BiographyPacific WarWest PointGeneral Douglas Macarthur

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Frequently asked questions

What is MacArthur (1977) about?

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.

Who stars in MacArthur?

MacArthur stars 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). The film was directed by Joseph Sargent.

How long is MacArthur?

MacArthur has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1977. It is rated PG.

Is MacArthur worth watching?

MacArthur holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 45. Fans of Drama, History, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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