Iron Angel (film)

Iron Angel is a 1964 American Korean War film co-produced, written and directed by Ken Kennedy. It was shot near Phoenix, Arizona[1].

Iron Angel
Directed byKen Kennedy
Produced byDaniel P. Foley (producer)
Ken Kennedy (executive producer)
Written byKen Kennedy
StarringSee below
CinematographyMurray De'Atley
Edited byMurray De'Atley
Production
company
Ken Kennedy Prodcutions
Distributed byCrown International Pictures
Release date
1964
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot summary

A US Army truck convoy is halted by North Korean artillery fire. A Lieutenant is sent out to locate and destroy the enemy's artillery piece with a patrol of picked men including a sergeant the lieutenant feels is a coward. On the way they come across an unconscious US Army Nurse and her ambulance, nicknamed "the Iron Angel". The patrol uses the ambulance to attract the enemy's fire enabling the patrol to engage them.

Cast

  • Jim Davis as Sgt. Walsh
  • Don "Red" Barry as Reb
  • L.Q. Jones as Buttons
  • Margo Woode as Nurse Lt. Laura Fleming
  • Tristram Coffin as Captain
  • R. Wayland Williams as Corporal Walker
  • Dave Barker as Pvt. Drake
  • Joe Jenckes as Lt. Collins
  • John Hirohata as Korean Officer

Notes

  1. p.75 Edwards, Paul M. A Guide to Films on the Korean War Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997


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