The Purple Heart
(1944)
An EPIC SAGE of RAW COURAGE!(original ad - many caps)
Stars: Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, Farley Granger, Kevin O'Shea, Don 'Red' Barry
Director: Lewis Milestone
Writer: Jerome Cady, Darryl F. Zanuck
Language: English
Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Duration: 99
Rated: NR
DVD Release: April 2007
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.
Dana Andrews | Capt. Harvey Ross |
Richard Conte | Lt. Angelo Canelli |
Farley Granger | Sgt. Howard Clinton |
Kevin O'Shea | Sgt. Jan Skvoznik |
Don 'Red' Barry | Lt. Peter Vincent |
Trudy Marshall | Mrs. Ross |
Sam Levene | Lt. Wayne Greenbaum |
Charles Russell | Lt. Kenneth Bayforth |
John Craven | Sgt. Martin Stoner |
Tala Birell | Johanna Hartwig - Berlin News Correspondent |
Richard Loo | General Ito Mitsubi |
Peter Chong | Mitsuru Toyama |
Arthur C. Miller | Cinematographer |
Douglass Biggs | Editor |
Genre: Drama, History, War
Media: DVD
Sound: Mono
IMDb: 0037197