The Manchurian Candidate
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero...
Tagline
When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!
Storyline
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
- Released1 October 1962
- Runtime2h 6min
- Director
- Budget$2,200,000
- Revenue$7,700,000
- Genre
- StatusReleased
- LanguageEnglish
- ProductionMC Productions, United Artists
