Johnson awarded Peck the Presidential Medal of Freedom as “an artist who had brought new dignity to the actor’s profession,” and in 1970, Peck received the Screen Actors Guild award for “outstanding achievement in fostering the ideals of the acting profession.” In 1989, he received the A...
TAKEI VISITS WWII CAMP * BRIGITTE BARDOT * GREGORY PECK
(Gregory Peck), the hard-as-nails newbrigadier generalput in charge of his “unlucky” and undisciplined bombing squadron, made up of exhausted and emotionally spent men. According to Savage, the previous commander had grown too close to his men, and the new tough policies that Savage ...