The Men

“A completely new experience between men and women!”

7.0(87)19501h 25m

Drama

Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.

Director

Fred Zinnemann

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Cast

Marlon Brando

Ken

Teresa Wright

Ellen

Everett Sloane

Dr. Brock

Jack Webb

Norm

Richard Erdman

Leo

Arthur Jurado

Angel

Virginia Farmer

Nurse Robbins

Dorothy Tree

Ellen's Mother

Howard St. John

Ellen's Father

Nita Hunter

Dolores

Patricia Joiner

Laverne

John Miller

Mr. Doolin

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

2y ago

7.0

"Ken" (Marlon Brando) is a paraplegic war veteran who has returned to the United States, and to an hospital, psychologically ill-equipped to cope with his new situation. His doctor "Brock" (Everett Sloane) tries to understand this increasingly violent and reactionary man whilst his wife "Ellen" (Teresa Wright) vacillates between the terrified and the loving. His behaviour slowly alienates all thos...