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70% Critic Match
The Steel Helmet
“Action story of our fighting G.I.'s!”
7.0 / 10• 1951• 1h 25m•NR• English
ActionDramaWar
Storyline
A ragtag group of American stragglers battles against superior Communist troops in an abandoned Buddhist temple during the Korean War.
Cast & Crew
Gene Evans
Sergeant Zack
Lead
Robert Hutton
Private Bronte
Steve Brodie
Lieutenant Driscoll
James Edwards
Corporal Thompson
Richard Loo
Sergeant Tanaka
Sid Melton
Joe
RM
Richard Monahan
Private Baldy
WC
William Chun
Short Round
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Samuel Fuller's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Steel Helmet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
