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They Made the Toughest Among Them... King!
7.1 / 10 IMDb October 27, 1965 2h 14m
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.
Director
Runtime
2h 14m
Release Date
October 27, 1965
Genre
Drama, War
Status
Released
Languages
English, Japanese, Malay
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
George Segal
as Corporal King
James Fox
as Peter Marlowe
Tom Courtenay
as Grey
Patrick O'Neal
as Max
James Donald
as Dr. Kennedy
John Mills
as Smedley-Taylor
Denholm Elliott
as Larkin
Leonard Rossiter
as McCoy
Joe Turkel
as Dino
Todd Armstrong
as Tex
Gerald Sim
as Jones
Richard Dawson
as Weaver
John Standing
as Daven
John Ronane
as Hawkins
Alan Webb
as Brant
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Vexley
Wright King
as Brough
Hamilton Dyce
as Padre
Michael Lees
as Stevens
John Merivale
as Foster
Production Companies
Coleytown
King Rat Official Trailer 1965
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