26 Jun 1987
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The Steel Helmet
It's the REAL Korean Story!
A ragtag group of American stragglers battles against superior Communist troops in an abandoned Buddhist temple during the Korean War.
Top Billed Cast
Gene Evans Sergeant Zack
Robert Hutton Private Bronte
Steve Brodie Lieutenant Driscoll
James Edwards Corporal Thompson
Richard Loo Sergeant Tanaka
Sid Melton Joe
Richard Monahan Private Baldy
William Chun Short Round
Harold Fong The Red
Neyle Morrow First GI
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