Movie Description
The Proud and Profane
(1956)Overview
In this romantic drama, beautiful Red Cross volunteer Lee Ashley arrives on the South Pacific island of New Caledonia to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the death of her husband, Howard, in the Battle of Guadalcanal. There, Ashley falls for the gruff, seductive Marine Lt. Col. Colin Buck, but struggle and tragedy follow when the widow learns about the reality of Buck's life back home.
Featured Crew
- Director : George Seaton
- Producer : William Perlberg
- Editor : Alma Macrorie
- Cast : William Holden,Deborah Kerr,Thelma Ritter,Dewey Martin,William Redfield,Ross Bagdasarian,Adam Williams,Marion Ross,Theodore Newton,Richard Shannon,Peter Hansen,Ward Wood,Geraldine Hall,Evelyn Cotton,Ann Morriss,Nancy Stevens,Lorraine Brox,Bob Kenaston,Taylor Measom,Don House,George Brenlin,Robert Morse,Ray Stricklyn,Frank Gorshin,Claude Akins,Melvin Tecktiel,Michele Montau
Cast
Lt. Col. Colin Black
Lee Ashley
Kate Connors
Eddie Wodcik
Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes
Louie
Eustace Press
Joan
Bob Kilpatrick
Major
Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins
Sergeant Chester Peckinpaugh
Helen
Beth
Pat
Evvie
Sissie
Soldier
Marine
Marine
Casualty
Casualty
Casualty
Harry
Big soldier
Injured Soldier (uncredited)
Lili Carere (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Proud and Profane
Status Released
Release Information
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1956-06-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 51m
Production CompaniesPerlberg-Seaton Productions,Paramount Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
