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The Purple Heart
An EPIC SAGE of RAW COURAGE!
Feb 25, 1944 · 1h 39m
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Drama
War
PLOT
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.
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CAST
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
Directed by
Lewis Milestone
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
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Production
20th Century Fox
Country
US
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