- Drama, Romance
- 111 min
- NR
A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!
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.
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Cast
- William HoldenLt. Col. Colin Black
- Deborah KerrLee Ashley
- Thelma RitterKate Connors
- Dewey MartinEddie Wodcik
- William RedfieldChaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes
- Ross BagdasarianLouie
- Adam WilliamsEustace Press
- Marion RossJoan
- Theodore NewtonBob Kilpatrick
- Richard ShannonMajor
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- George SeatonDirector
- George SeatonScreenplay
- Lucy Herndon CrockettNovel
- John F. WarrenDirector of Photography
- Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer
- Alma MacrorieEditor
- William PerlbergProducer
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