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6.5In 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.
Released: 1956-06-13111 minDir: George SeatonDrama, Romance
Cast
- William Holden as Lt. Col. Colin Black
- Deborah Kerr as Lee Ashley
- Thelma Ritter as Kate Connors
- Dewey Martin as Eddie Wodcik
- William Redfield as Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes
- Ross Bagdasarian as Louie
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- World War II
- Director
- George Seaton
- Screenwriter
- George Seaton
- Composer
- Victor Young
- Producer
- William Perlberg
- Narrative location
- New Caledonia
- Filming location
- United States Virgin Islands
- Duration
- 106
- FilmAffinity ID
- 858618
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- publication date
- 1956-01-01
- film editor
- Alma Macrorie
- title
- The Proud and Profane
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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