

Battle Circus
M-G-M's great drama of desire under fire!
Genres
Overview
A young Army nurse, Lt Ruth McGara, newly assigned to the 66th MASH during the Korean War, attracts the sexual attention of the unit's commander Dr. (MAJ) Jed Webbe. Webbe, who has a drinking problem, at first wants a "no strings" relationship. McGara is warned by the other nurses of Webbe's womanizing ways. Despite these initial handicaps, their love flourishes against a background of war, enemy attacks, death and injury. The relationship deepens and uplifts both characters.
Details
Budget
$1201000
Revenue
$2362000
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1953-03-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
6
Humphrey Bogart
Major Jed Webbe
June Allyson
Lt. Ruth McGara
Keenan Wynn
Sgt. Orvil Statt
Robert Keith
Le Lieutenant-Colonel Hillary Whalters
William Campbell
Le Capitaine John Rustford
Perry Sheehan
Lt. Laurence
Patricia Tiernan
Lt. Rose Ashland
Adele Longmire
Lt. Jane Franklin
Jonathan Cott
Adjutant
Ann Morrison
Lt. Edith Edwards
Sarah Selby
Capt. Dobbs
Dick Simmons
Capt. Norson
Robert Carson
Division Surgeon
Alvy Moore
Runnker
Howard Negley
Major General
Robert Nichols
Pvt. Sommers
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