MacArthur ★★ 1977 (PG) General Douglas MacArthur's life from Corregidor in 1942 to his dismissal a decade later in the midst of the Korean conflict. Episodic sage with forceful Peck but weak supporting characters. Fourteen minutes were cut from the original version; intended to be Peck's "Patton," it falls short of the mark. 130m/C VHS, DVD, Wide. Gregory Peck, Ivan Bonar, Ward (Edward) Costello, Nicolas Coster, Dan O'Herlihy;
Director:
Joseph Sargent;
Writer:
Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins;
Writer:
Mario Tosi;
Cameo:
Jerry Goldsmith.
