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The Purple Heart (1944)

An EPIC SAGE of RAW COURAGE!

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Lewis Milestone

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews
Capt. Harvey Ross
Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Lt. Angelo Canelli
Farley Granger
Farley Granger
Sgt. Howard Clinton
Kevin O'Shea
Kevin O'Shea
Sgt. Jan Skvoznik
Don Barry
Don Barry
Lt. Peter Vincent (as Donald Barry)
Trudy Marshall
Trudy Marshall
Mrs. Ross
Sam Levene
Sam Levene
Lt. Wayne Greenbaum
Charles Russell
Charles Russell
Lt. Kenneth Bayforth
John Craven
John Craven
Sgt. Martin Stoner
Tala Birell
Tala Birell
Johanna Hartwig - Berlin News Correspondent
Richard Loo
Richard Loo
General Ito Mitsubi
Peter Chong
Peter Chong
Mitsuru Toyama
Anne Baxter
Anne Baxter
Anne (voice) (uncredited)
Philip Ahn
Philip Ahn
Luke Chan
Luke Chan
Spencer Chan
Spencer Chan
Keye Chang
Keye Chang
Dimples Cooper
Dimples Cooper
Igor Dolgoruki
Igor Dolgoruki
Benson Fong
Benson Fong
Lee Tung Foo
Lee Tung Foo
Wing Foo
Wing Foo
Martín Garralaga
Martín Garralaga
Gregory Gaye
Gregory Gaye
Allen Jung
Allen Jung
Erwin Kalser
Erwin Kalser
Kurt Katch
Kurt Katch
Leon Lontoc
Leon Lontoc
Clarence Lung
Clarence Lung
Torben Meyer
Torben Meyer
Moy Ming
Moy Ming
Georgie Nokes
Georgie Nokes
Alex Papana
Alex Papana
Frank Tang
Frank Tang
Marshall Thompson
Marshall Thompson
H.T. Tsiang
H.T. Tsiang
Beal Wong
Beal Wong
Bruce Wong
Bruce Wong
Don Zelaya
Don Zelaya

Crews

Lewis Milestone
Lewis Milestone
Director
Jerome Cady
Jerome Cady
Writer
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Story
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Arthur C. Miller
Arthur C. Miller
Director of Photography
Douglass Biggs
Douglass Biggs
Editor
James Basevi
James Basevi
Art Direction
Thomas Little
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Alfred Bruzlin
Alfred Bruzlin
Sound Director
Fred Sersen
Fred Sersen
Special Effects
Sam Benson
Sam Benson
Costume Design
Lewis H. Creber
Lewis H. Creber
Art Direction
Guy Pearce
Guy Pearce
Makeup Artist
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer

Trailers and other movies

The Purple Heart (1944) Original Trailer [FHD]

Posters and backgrounds

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