Fortress of the Dead
Synopsis
A former army private goes to an island off the coast of the Philippines which he believes to be haunted by the ghosts of fallen American soldiers.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ferde Grofé Jr.
- Screenplay & Story
- Ferde Grofé Jr.
- Original Score
- Gene Kauer
- Original Title
- Fortress of the Dead
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ferde Grofé Jr.
Ferde Grofé Jr.
Gene Kauer
Ferde Grofé Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Ferde Grofé Jr.
Director
Ferde Grofé Jr.
Producer
Ferde Grofé Jr.
Writer
Gene Kauer
Original Music Composer
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 Fortress of the Dead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fortress of the Dead about?
A former army private goes to an island off the coast of the Philippines which he believes to be haunted by the ghosts of fallen American soldiers.
Who directed Fortress of the Dead?
Fortress of the Dead was directed by Ferde Grofé Jr..
Who stars in Fortress of the Dead?
The principal cast of Fortress of the Dead includes John Hackett, Conrad Parham, Eddie Infante.
When was Fortress of the Dead released and how long is it?
Fortress of the Dead was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Fortress of the Dead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fortress of the Dead was composed by Gene Kauer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fortress of the Dead?
Fortress of the Dead holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).