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Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)

They were alone on this Pacific Island... trapped behind enemy lines... the marine who had been thru Hell and Sister Angela with her supreme faith in God.

Genre : Adventure, Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : John Huston
Writer : John Lee Mahin, John Huston

Synopsis

A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.

Actors

Deborah Kerr
Deborah Kerr
Sister Angela
Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Corporal Allison USMC

Crews

John Huston
John Huston
Director
John Lee Mahin
John Lee Mahin
Screenplay
John Huston
John Huston
Screenplay
Buddy Adler
Buddy Adler
Producer
Eugene Frenke
Eugene Frenke
Producer
Stephen B. Grimes
Stephen B. Grimes
Art Direction
Ray Kellogg
Ray Kellogg
Special Effects
Russell Lloyd
Russell Lloyd
Editor
Georges Auric
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
George Frost
George Frost
Makeup Artist
Charles Shaw
Charles Shaw
Novel
Oswald Morris
Oswald Morris
Director of Photography
Lambert Williamson
Lambert Williamson
Conductor
Elizabeth Haffenden
Elizabeth Haffenden
Costume Design
Basil Fenton-Smith
Basil Fenton-Smith
Sound
Leigh Aman
Leigh Aman
Production Manager
Adrian Pryce-Jones
Adrian Pryce-Jones
Assistant Director
Arthur Ibbetson
Arthur Ibbetson
Camera Operator
Angela Allen
Angela Allen
Continuity
Leslie Hodgson
Leslie Hodgson
Sound Editor
Malcolm Cooke
Malcolm Cooke
Sound Editor

Trailers and other movies

HEAVEN KNOWS, MR. ALLISON(1957) Original Theatrical Trailer

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