Sergeant Ryker
“Traitor... Or Hero?”
Synopsis
During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a new trial.
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Sergeant Ryker (1968) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-04-01
Top Cast
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Lee Marvin
Sgt. Paul Ryker
Bradford Dillman
Capt. David Young
Peter Graves
Maj. Whitaker
Vera Miles
Ann Ryker
Lloyd Nolan
Gen. Amos Bailey
Murray Hamilton
Capt. Appleton
Norman Fell
Sgt. Max Winkler
Walter Brooke
Col. Arthur Merriam
Francis De Sales
President of the Court
Don Marshall
Cpl. Jenks
Charles Aidman
Maj. Kitchener - The Law Officer
George N. Neise
Thomas MacKnight
Stuart Nisbet
President of the Court
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Buzz Kulik
- Screenplay & Story
- William D. Gordon, Seeleg Lester
- Original Score
- John Williams
- Original Title
- Sergeant Ryker
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Buzz Kulik
William D. Gordon, Seeleg Lester
John Williams
Walter Strenge
Robert B. Warwick Jr.
Frank Telford
Department Leadership Roster
Buzz Kulik
Director
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Walter Strenge
Director of Photography
William D. Gordon
Screenplay
Seeleg Lester
Screenplay
Frank Telford
Producer
Robert B. Warwick Jr.
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 Sergeant Ryker
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sergeant Ryker about?
During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a new trial.
Who directed Sergeant Ryker?
Sergeant Ryker was directed by Buzz Kulik.
Who stars in Sergeant Ryker?
The principal cast of Sergeant Ryker includes Lee Marvin, Bradford Dillman, Peter Graves, Vera Miles, Lloyd Nolan.
When was Sergeant Ryker released and how long is it?
Sergeant Ryker was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Sergeant Ryker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sergeant Ryker was composed by John Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sergeant Ryker?
Sergeant Ryker holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).