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.
Release Date | October 24, 1962 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | The Manchurian Candidate | |
Runtime | 2h 6min | |
Budget | $2,200,000 | |
Revenue | $7,700,000 | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | MC ProductionsUnited Artists |