The Proud and Profane (1956)

Drama Romance

In this romantic drama, beautiful Red Cross volunteer Lee Ashley (Deborah Kerr) 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 (William Holden), but struggle and tragedy follow when the widow learns about the reality of Buck's life back home.

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1956-06-13

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Runtime: 111 mins Rating: 6.3 Tag Line: A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!

Cast

Frank Gorshin

Harry

Adam Williams

Eustace Press

Claude Akins

Big soldier

William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Ray Stricklyn

Casualty

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Crew

George Seaton

Director

George Seaton

Screenplay

George Seaton

Story

William Perlberg

Producer

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

John F. Warren

Director of Photography

Alma Macrorie

Editor

Lucy Herndon Crockett

Novel

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