Despite the objections of Temple's mother the two became a couple and were married shortly after. Agar apparently knew Temple earlier since his sister was a classmate of Temple's. He had been a sergeant in the Army Air Corps working as a physical trainer when he was hired in 1945 to escort 16-year-old Shirley Temple to a Hollywood party. In 1972, for instance, the fan magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland mistakenly ran his obituary, a piece that Agar would later happily autograph.Īgar was born Januin Chicago. Agar soon became a fixture in such films as Tarantula (1955) and The Mole People (1956) and was a cult favorite ever since, something he took in good spirits and seemed to enjoy. Agar is probably best known as the actor that married Shirley Temple in 1945 but he also appeared alongside John Wayne in several films. Popular b-movie actor John Agar died April 7th at the age of 81. The wounded Brent is hospitalized and makes plans to adopt Han and take him home to the United States after the war. Returning to their headquarters, the two soldiers successfully defend themselves against the charge that they resisted rescue. They do find the boy, but before they are rescued the dog is killed.
An American helicopter lands to pick up the group, but Brent and Kane learn that the Americans plan to shell the area at dawn and refuse to leave until they have found Han. They succeed in killing their pursuers, but Han is wounded and becomes separated from the others. After Wilson is killed by a land mine, the group is joined by Corporal Estway, a brainwashed escapee, and he repairs a damaged radio so that they may communicate with their headquarters. The boy and his dog become important contributors to the survival effort. Despite Kane's objections, Brent takes along the boy, Han, and the abandoned K-9 Corps police dog he has adopted. A Korean couple who give them shelter are killed by the Communists, while their young son hides in the hills. Kirk Wilson-escape from their North Korean captors, who then pursue the men as they attempt to return to the American lines. Early in the Korean War, three American soldiers-Sgt.
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