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Battle Hymn
Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others.
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“The true story of Col. Dean Hess, clergyman turned fighter pilot!”
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Rock Hudson - " Battle Hymn " Trailer - 1957
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- Feb 14, 1957
- 1h 49m
- German
- Douglas Sirk
- Charles Grayson, Vincent B. Evans
- Released
- $1.4M
- $3.9M
