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The Men (1950)

Movie ★ 7.0 85 min

Drama

Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.

Fred Zinnemann Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 25, 1950
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0042727
Language
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Themes

Cast

Marlon Brando Marlon Brando Ken Teresa Wright Teresa Wright Ellen Everett Sloane Everett Sloane Dr. Brock Jack Webb Jack Webb Norm Richard Erdman Richard Erdman Leo Arthur Jurado Arthur Jurado Angel Virginia Farmer Virginia Farmer Nurse Robbins Dorothy Tree Dorothy Tree Ellen's Mother Howard St. John Howard St. John Ellen's Father Nita Hunter Nita Hunter Dolores Patricia Joiner Patricia Joiner Laverne John 'Skins' Miller John 'Skins' Miller Mr. Doolin Cliff Clark Cliff Clark Dr. Kameran Ray Teal Ray Teal Man at Bar Margarita Martín Margarita Martín Angel's Mother Sayre Dearing Sayre Dearing Bar Patron (uncredited) John Hamilton John Hamilton Justice of the Peace (uncredited) DeForest Kelley DeForest Kelley Dr. Sherman (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Men about?
Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.
Who directed The Men?
The Men was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Who stars in The Men?
The Men stars Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane, Jack Webb.
When was The Men released?
The Men is a 1950 drama film.
Where can I watch The Men?
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