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Where to Watch King Rat (1965)
They Made the Toughest Among Them... King!
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.
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Cast
- George Segal as Corporal King
- James Fox as Peter Marlowe
- Tom Courtenay as Grey
- Patrick O'Neal as Max
- James Donald as Dr. Kennedy