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1956

The Girl He Left Behind

Directed by David Butler
A couple of teenagers and their kiss-and-run battle!

A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the experience is also character-building. Director David Butler's 1956 film stars '50s teen favorites Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, with supporting roles played by Jim Backus, Jessie Royce Landis, Murray Hamilton, Henry Jones, James Garner, Alan King, Ernestine Wade, David Janssen and Raymond Bailey.

Duration

1h 43m

Released

October 26, 1956

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Cast17

  • Tab Hunter
  • Natalie Wood
  • Jessie Royce Landis
  • Jim Backus
  • Henry Jones
  • Murray Hamilton
  • Alan King
  • James Garner
  • David Janssen

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