Overview
The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.
DirectorJoseph Sargent
ProducersFrank McCarthy
WritersMatthew Robbins, Hal Barwood
Top Casts

Gregory Peck
Douglas MacArthur

Ivan Bonar
Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland

Ward Costello
Gen. George C. Marshall

Nicolas Coster
Colonel Sidney Huff

Marj Dusay
Jean MacArthur

Ed Flanders
President Harry S. Truman

Warde Donovan
General Shepherd

Branscombe Richmond
Korean Soldier
Jerry Holland
Aide
Art Fleming
The Secretary
Details
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesUniversal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company
Budget9000000
TaglineWhere the legend ends and the man begins.