26 Jun 1987
Full Metal Jacket
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
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The Film Hitler Doesn't Want You To See!
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Top Billed Cast
Merle Oberon Mrs. Richardson
Ralph Richardson Wing Commander Richardson
June Duprez June
Flora Robson Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
Robert Douglas Briefing Officer
Anthony Bushell Pilot
Brian Worth Bobby
Austin Trevor Schulemberg - German Air Chief of Staff
Ivan Brandt Air Officer
G.H. Mulcaster Controller
Herbert Lomas Holveg
Milton Rosmer Head of Observer Corps
Ronald Adam German Bomber Chief
Robert Rendel British Chief of Air Staff
John Longden Unnamed Character
Archibald Batty Air Officer
Ian Fleming Air Officer
Charles Carson Anti-aircraft Officer
John Penrose Unnamed Character
Frank Tickle Unnamed Character
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