The Proud and Profane

The Proud and Profane

1956 · 1h 51m

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Directed by George Seaton

Synopsis

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.

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Details

Released
13 June 1956
Runtime
1h 51m
Director
George Seaton
Writers
George Seaton
Countries
United States of America
Languages
English
Production
Perlberg-Seaton Productions, Paramount Pictures

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Cast

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