The Proud and Profane

The Proud and Profane

1956
1h 51m
6.4

6.4/10

11 votes • View on IMDb

"A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Perlberg-Seaton Productions Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 13, 1956
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0049640

Cast

William Holden
William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Deborah Kerr
Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

Dewey Martin
Dewey Martin

Eddie Wodcik

William Redfield
William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Ross Bagdasarian
Ross Bagdasarian

Louie

Adam Williams
Adam Williams

Eustace Press

Marion Ross
Marion Ross

Joan

Theodore Newton
Theodore Newton

Bob Kilpatrick

Richard Shannon
Richard Shannon

Major

Peter Hansen
Peter Hansen

Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins

Ward Wood
Ward Wood

Sergeant Chester Peckinpaugh

Key Crew

William Perlberg
Producer
George Seaton
Director
George Seaton
Screenplay

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