Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army force, while, just seventy miles away, at nearby the village of Panmunjom, a tense cease-fire conference is celebrated.

Gregory Peckas Lt. Joe Clemons
Harry Guardinoas PFC. Forstman
Rip Tornas Lt. Walter Russell
George Peppardas Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
Carl Benton Reidas American Admiral
James Edwardsas Cpl. Jurgens
Bob Steeleas Col. Kern
Woody Strodeas Pvt. Franklen
Norman Fellas S/Sgt. Coleman
Sam Leavitt