Movie Description
The Purple Heart
(1944)Overview
This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lewis Milestone
- Producer : Darryl F. Zanuck
- Writer : Jerome Cady
- Editor : Douglass Biggs
- Cast : Dana Andrews,Richard Conte,Farley Granger,Kevin O'Shea,Don 'Red' Barry,Trudy Marshall,Sam Levene,Charles Russell,John Craven,Tala Birell,Richard Loo,Peter Chong,Anne Baxter,Philip Ahn,Luke Chan,Spencer Chan,Keye Chang,Dimples Cooper,Igor Dolgoruki,Benson Fong,Lee Tung Foo,Wing Foo,Martín Garralaga,Gregory Gaye,Allen Jung,Erwin Kalser,Kurt Katch,Leon Lontoc,Clarence Lung,Torben Meyer,Moy Ming,Georgie Nokes,Alex Papana,Frank Tang,Marshall Thompson,H.T. Tsiang,Beal Wong,Bruce Wong,Don Zelaya
Cast
Capt. Harvey Ross
Lt. Angelo Canelli
Sgt. Howard Clinton
Sgt. Jan Skvoznik
Lt. Peter Vincent
Mrs. Ross
Lt. Wayne Greenbaum
Lt. Kenneth Bayforth
Sgt. Martin Stoner
Johanna Hartwig - Berlin News Correspondent
General Ito Mitsubi
Mitsuru Toyama
Anne (voice) (uncredited)
Saburo Goto (uncredited)
Morrison (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Purple Heart
Status Released
Release Information
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1944-02-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 39m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Drama
- War
