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Sergeant Ryker

Sergeant Ryker

Traitor... Or Hero?

1968•1h 25m•6.0/10
DramaWar

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6.0/10(7)

During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a new trial.

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Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

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Cast

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Sgt. Paul Ryker

Bradford Dillman

Bradford Dillman

Capt. David Young

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

Maj. Whitaker

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Ann Ryker

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Gen. Amos Bailey

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

Capt. Appleton

Norman Fell

Norman Fell

Sgt. Max Winkler

Walter Brooke

Walter Brooke

Col. Arthur Merriam

Francis De Sales

Francis De Sales

President of the Court

Don Marshall

Don Marshall

Cpl. Jenks

Charles Aidman

Charles Aidman

Maj. Kitchener - The Law Officer

George N. Neise

George N. Neise

Thomas MacKnight

Stuart Nisbet

Stuart Nisbet

President of the Court

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