The Hunters (1958) — action, drama, war film. Directed by Dick Powell. Starring Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner, Richard Egan, May Britt. This page maps 5 characters and 7 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A veteran fighter pilot navigates command duties, forbidden romance, and a desperate ground escape behind enemy lines during the Korean War.
Action, Drama, War · 5.8/10 · 108 min · 1958
With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast, The Hunters is a mesmerizing film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James Salter. Set during the height of the Korean War, the story centers on Major Cleve Saville (Robert Mitchum), a master of the newly operational F-86 Sabre fighter jets. But adept as he is at flying, Saville¹s personal life takes a nosedive when he falls in love with his wingman¹s (Lee Philips) beautiful wife (May Britt). To make matters worse, Saville must cope with a loud-mouthed rookie (Robert Wagner) in a daring rescue mission that threatens all their lives in this well-crafted war drama.
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