The Rack (1956)
Overview
Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp, he was brainwashed and helped the Chinese convince the other prisoners that they were fighting an unjust war. When he comes back he is charged for collaboration with the enemy. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell?
Where to watch The Rack
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Rack in 1 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Rack about?
Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp, he was brainwashed and helped the Chinese convince the other prisoners that they were fighting an unjust war. When he comes back he is charged for collaboration with the enemy. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell? The Rack is a Drama, War movie, released on 1956-11-02, runtime 100 minutes.
Is The Rack worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Rack 6.6 out of 10 from 29 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Rack?
In Brazil, The Rack streams on Looke. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Arnold Laven
Cast
- Paul Newman as Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.
- Wendell Corey as Maj. Sam Moulton
- Walter Pidgeon as Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
- Edmond O'Brien as Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick
- Anne Francis as Aggie Hall
- Lee Marvin as Capt. John R. Miller
- Cloris Leachman as Caroline
- Robert Burton as Col. Ira Hansen
- Robert F. Simon as Law Officer
- Trevor Bardette as Court President
- Adam Williams as Sgt. Otto Pahnke
- James Best as Millard Chilson Cassidy
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Sources
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