1 / 2MacArthur Blu-ray starring Gregory Peck
MacArthur is a historical drama starring Gregory Peck as General Douglas MacArthur, following his World War II campaign and later dismissal during the Korean War. This Blu-ray listing describes an HD master from a 4K scan of the original 35mm camera negative and includes an audio commentary and theatrical trailer.
At a glance
- The story covers MacArthur's return to the Philippines, his role in Japan's democratization and his dismissal by President Truman.
- The listing specifies a 5.1 Surround track and optional English subtitles.
- Extra features listed include an audio commentary, radio spots and a theatrical trailer.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The feature set includes a commentary and theatrical trailer in addition to the film.
- The stated HD master comes from a 4K scan of the original 35mm camera negative.
Technical specifications
14 specifications| Format | Blu-ray |
|---|---|
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Aspect ratio | 1.85:1 |
| Run time | 2 hours and 9 minutes |
| Audio | 5.1 Surround |
| Subtitles | Optional English Subtitles |
| Rating | PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) |
| Director | Joseph Sargent |
|---|---|
| Actors | Dan O’Herlihy, Ed Flanders, Gregory Peck, Marj Dusay |
| Studio | Kino Lorber |
| Release date | August 18, 2026 |
| Dimensions listed | 6.94 x 0.55 x 5.75 inches; 2.72 ounces |
|---|
| Transfer | Brand New HD Master – From a 4K Scan of the 35mm Original Camera Negative |
|---|---|
| Commentary | Audio Commentary by Filmmaker/Historian Steve Mitchell and Combat Films: American Realism Author Steven Jay Rubin |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing describes the film's account as historically informative, while customer feedback is more mixed on action sequences and production quality. The transfer and audio details are listing claims, not independent assessments.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers interested in Gregory Peck, General MacArthur and military or political history.
- Blu-ray collectors seeking a release with commentary and listed extras.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking a 4K UHD disc. The listed format is Blu-ray, and the 4K scan describes the source for the HD master, not the disc format.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
78% 78% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
6% 6% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
1% 1%
Customer feedback praises Gregory Peck's portrayal of MacArthur and describes the film as historically informative, with positive remarks about the acting. Views of the action and overall production quality are mixed, including differing impressions of cinematography and score. That distinction may matter to viewers chiefly seeking a character-led historical drama rather than consistently praised action or presentation.
Positive themes
- Customers praise Gregory Peck's portrayal and the acting.
- Feedback describes the film as historically informative.
Mixed feedback
- Customer views of the action sequences and production quality are mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a 4K UHD disc?
No. The listed media format is Blu-ray. The description says the HD master was made from a 4K scan, which does not mean the disc is 4K UHD.
What extras are listed?
The listing names an audio commentary, radio spots and a theatrical trailer.
Does the disc include English subtitles?
The description lists optional English subtitles.
What do customers say about the film?
Feedback praises Gregory Peck's portrayal and the film's historical value. Opinions on the action and production quality are mixed.
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