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1956

The Proud and Profane

Directed by George Seaton
A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!

In 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.

Duration

1h 51m

Released

June 13, 1956

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Cast27

  • William Holden
  • Deborah Kerr
  • Thelma Ritter
  • Dewey Martin
  • William Redfield
  • Ross Bagdasarian
  • Adam Williams
  • Marion Ross
  • Theodore Newton

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