Routine and overlong action film set during the start of the korean war. One minute to zero, a korean war picture with robert mitchum, at. This movie is great, mitchum and blyth are both at their best. Again and again the cannons roar, aiming closer each time. Extremely ordinary war movie spiced up by genuine combat footage and location photography. Jul 14, 2011 made with the full cooperation of the us armed forces, one minute to zero boasts actual documentary footage and would prove to be the last film produced by howard hughes. Using refugees as human shields, north korean troops advance on col.
A great deal of standard movie romance is mixed up with the korean war or a. One minute to zero dvdr 1952 warner archive collection. Army colonel steve janowski is one of the military advisers training the south korean army and. Buy one minute to zero movie posters from movie poster shop.
Though far from a disaster, minute simply doesnt have a lot of life in it and so will be rewarding viewing only for diehard fans of. One minute to zero 1952 action robert mitchum stars as a warweary infantry colonel on the front lines in the opening days of the korean warfacing an overwhelming enemy at one minute to zero. Noisy and spectacular, if uninformative, theatrical trailer for producer edmund grainger s contemporary korean war drama, one minute to zero, 1952. Made with the full cooperation of the us armed forces, one minute to zero boasts actual documentary footage and would prove to be the last. The movie takes place during the very beginnings of the korean war, where its not clear whether or. The blame in the movie is clearly on the commies, but there is no attempt to gloss over the ugly necessities of war. One minute to zero 1952 movie posters cinematerial.
The movie starts out just before the attack of the communist north korea on the republic of korea south korea. Reportedly budgeted at over two million dollars, one minute to zero had trouble making back its cost, despite the boxoffice pull of robert mitchum. One minute to zero is a pretty good korean war movie elevated by a fine cast. Cast and crew credits for one minute to zero, 1952, directed by tay garnett, with robert mitchum, ann blyth, william talman, at turner classic movies. One minute to zero 1952 is a hokey korean war movie filled with tired war movie cliches, but its easy enough to digest and ann blyth is soooooo pretty that you. In between bouts of artillery fire and air strikes a major robert mitchum romances a war widow ann blyth who works for the united nations.
The top ten 1952 released films by box office gross in the united states are as follows. This story is told through the lens of the korean war and magnified through the love story of the two main characters. Gallery of 8 movie poster and cover images for one minute to zero 1952. Jun 26, 20 one minute to zero 1952 is a war drama that explores the conflict between humanitarian efforts and the inherent atrocities of war. One reluctant to depart is linda day, an american who works for the relatively new united nations. When i fall in love from one minute to zero, starring robert mitchum, ann blyth movie sheet music 1952 original vintage piano vocal guitar. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Army colonel steve janowski is one of the military advisers training the south korean army and hes tasked with evacuating american civilians from the war zone. A great deal of standard movie romance is mixed up with the korean war or a hollywood facsimile of itin the new r. One minute to zero 1952 one minute to zero 1952 user.
Street date july 12, 2011 available through the warner archive collection 19. Robert mitchum plays the usual supertough, supercompetent. This korean war drama is essentially a vehicle for rkos top male star. Watch one minute to zero online stream full movie directv. With robert mitchum, ann blyth, william talman, charles mcgraw. One minute to zero the 1952 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio.
Hoping to turn the throng back, jankowski orders his gunners to fire warning shots short. One minute to zero, movie, 1952 pictures provided by. One minute to zero is a 1952 romantic war film starring robert mitchum and ann blyth, set during the opening phases of the korean war, and produced by. One minute to zero on dvd 883316288009 from warner bros. One minute to zero is a 1952 romantic war film starring robert mitchum and ann blyth, set during the opening phases of the korean war, and produced by howard hughes as the last film as producer. Staring ann blyth, robert mitchum, margaret sheridan and charles mcgraw. I recently purchased the movie one minute to zero this is a movie starring robert mitchum as a us army officer in korea. Hear classic music from one minute to zero, 1952, directed by tay garnett, with robert mitchum, ann blyth, william talman, at tcm. One minute to zero official trailer this costly war film set during the korean war stars mitchum as a toughened soldier trying to figure out how to outmaneuver the north koreans, while at the. An army colonel robert mitchum fighting in korea loves a war widow ann blyth working with the united nations.
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