Battle Hymn

Original title: Battle Hymn

109 minutes • 1957 • 6.5 Score

Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Rejoined to train pilots early in the Korean War, he finds Korean orphans raiding the airbase garbage. With a pretty Korean teacher, he sets up an orphanage for them and others.

Douglas Sirk

Director

Drama

War

Backdrops