Movie Description
King Rat
(1965)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Bryan Forbes
- Producer : James Woolf
- Editor : Walter Thompson
- Cast : George Segal,James Fox,Tom Courtenay,Patrick O'Neal,James Donald,John Mills,Denholm Elliott,Leonard Rossiter,Joe Turkel,Todd Armstrong,Gerald Sim,Richard Dawson,John Standing,John Ronane,Alan Webb,Geoffrey Bayldon,Wright King,Hamilton Dyce,Michael Lees,John Merivale,Arthur Malet,Michael Stroka,Dale Ishimoto,William Fawcett,Teru Shimada,David Frankham,John Warburton,Reg Lye,John Orchard,Hedley Mattingly,John Barclay,Louis Neervort,Edward Ashley,Anthony Faramus,David Haviland,Laurence Conroy,Roy Duane,John Levingston,Sam Reese,Bryan Forbes,Brian Gaffikin,Mathew McCue,George Pelling,Mickey Simpson,Dick Johnson
Cast
Corporal King
Peter Marlowe
Grey
Max
Dr. Kennedy
Smedley-Taylor
Larkin
McCoy
Dino
Tex
Jones
Weaver
Daven
Hawkins
Brant
Vexley
Brough
Padre
Stevens
Foster
Blakeley
Miller
Yoshima
Steinmetz
Japanese General
Cox
Commandant
Tinker Bell
Gurble
Dr Prudhomme
Spence
Torusumi
Prouty
Prisoner
Masters
Townsend
Peterson
Myner
Kurt
Radio (Voice)
Prisoner in Hut
Prisoner
Major Barry
First Sergeant Camp Liberator
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Facts
Original TitleKing Rat
Status Released
Release Information
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1965-10-27
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 14m
Production CompaniesColeytown
Genres
- Drama
- War
