The Men
1950 · ★ 7 · Dir. Fred Zinnemann
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Ken, an ex-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 Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.
- Released
- 1950-08-25
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Language
- EN
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Marlon Brando
Ken
Teresa Wright
Ellen
Everett Sloane
Dr. Brock
Jack Webb
Norm
Richard Erdman
Leo
Arthur Jurado
Angel
Virginia Farmer
Nurse Robbins
Dorothy Tree
Ellen's Mother
Howard St. John
Ellen's Father
Nita Hunter
Dolores
Patricia Joiner
Laverne
John Miller
Mr. Doolin
Keywords
War veteranDoctorPost traumatic stress disorderHospitalSwimming poolDepressionWheelchairNurseXenophobiaRehabilitationBroken engagementParalysisPhysical therapyMilitary hospitalPost war lifeParaplegiaPost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
