"Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon."
John Saxon
as Pvt. Raymond Endore
Charles Aidman
as Capt. Wallace Pratt
Sydney Pollack
as Sgt. Owen Van Horn
Tommy Matsuda
as Charlie
Gavin MacLeod
as Pvt. Crotty
Robert Redford
as Pvt. Roy Loomis
Anthony Ray
as Pvt. Joshua Fresno
Tom Skerritt
as Sgt. Stan Showalter
William Challee
as Lt. Colonel
Nancy Hsueh
as Mama San
Francis Ford Coppola
as Army Truck Driver (uncredited)
Denis Sanders
Director
William Schurr
Camera Operator
Vance Jonson
Title Designer
Charles Hannawalt
Key Grip
Terry Sanders
Producer
Roy Meadows
Sound
Edgar Lansbury
Art Direction
Jack Bohrer
Assistant Director
Bud Shank
Original Music Composer
Eddie Dutko
Assistant Editor
Noel Black
Producer's Assistant
John Mick
Sound Effects Editor
Ken Wilhoit
Music Editor
Frank Novak
Wardrobe Supervisor
Joe Lombardi
Special Effects
Betty Crosby
Script Supervisor
Ted D. McCord
Director of Photography
Stanford Whitmore
Screenplay
John Orlando
Property Master
John Hoffman
Editor
Lloyd Garnell
Gaffer