Jump Into Hell
“The 'sealed-orders' guys who ripped out of the skies to tear their way into history !”
Synopsis
Arriving in IndoChina by parachute, Captain Guy Bertrand and his comrades make a courageous stand against the Communist forces. Jump into Hell is one of the first films to deal with the ongoing conflict in Vietnam or, as it was still known in 1955, French IndoChina.
Top Cast
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Jacques Sernas
Captain Guy Bertrand
Kurt Kasznar
Captain Jean Callaux
Arnold Moss
General Christian De Castries
Peter van Eyck
Lt. Heinrich Heldman
Marcel Dalio
Sgt. Taite
Norman Dupont
Lt. André Maupin
Lawrence Dobkin
Major Maurice Bonet
Patricia Blair
Gisele Bonet
Lisa Montell
Jacqueline
Victor Sen Yung
Lt. Thatch
Alberto Morin
Maj. Riviere
Maurice Marsac
Capt. LeRoy
Louis Mercier
Capt. Darbley
Peter Bourne
Lt. Robert
Roger Valmy
Maj. Lamoreaux
Leon Lontoc
Lt. Pham
George Chan
Thai Tribesman
Jacques Scott
Lt. De Jean
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Butler
- Screenplay & Story
- Irving Wallace
- Original Score
- David Buttolph
- Original Title
- Jump Into Hell
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Butler
Irving Wallace
David Buttolph
J. Peverell Marley
Irene Morra
David Weisbart
Department Leadership Roster
David Buttolph
Original Music Composer
Irene Morra
Editor
Moss Mabry
Costume Design
David Butler
Director
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
David Weisbart
Producer
Irving Wallace
Writer
Stanley Fleischer
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jump Into Hell
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jump Into Hell about?
Arriving in IndoChina by parachute, Captain Guy Bertrand and his comrades make a courageous stand against the Communist forces. Jump into Hell is one of the first films to deal with the ongoing conflict in Vietnam or, as it was still known in 1955, French IndoChina.
Who directed Jump Into Hell?
Jump Into Hell was directed by David Butler.
Who stars in Jump Into Hell?
The principal cast of Jump Into Hell includes Jacques Sernas, Kurt Kasznar, Arnold Moss, Peter van Eyck, Marcel Dalio.
When was Jump Into Hell released and how long is it?
Jump Into Hell was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Jump Into Hell?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jump Into Hell was composed by David Buttolph.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jump Into Hell?
Jump Into Hell holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).