The Young and the Brave

The Young and the Brave

Heroism knows no age...

1963 · 84 min · ★ 6.3 · War, Drama

A drama of the Korean War. Four American Army POWs escape behind enemy lines and try to make their way back to their units in the South. Along the way they are aided by a young Korean boy and his adopted dog, a US trained German Shepherd named Lobo.

Directed by Francis D. Lyon · Written by Beirne Lay Jr.

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