Summary
The Purple Heart is an American war film first released in 1944,
directed by Lewis Milestone.
The film stars Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, Farley Granger, Kevin O’Shea and Don ’Red’ Barry.
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Credits
- Director: Lewis Milestone
- Script: Jerome Cady, Darryl F. Zanuck
- Photo: Arthur C. Miller
- Music: Alfred Newman
- Cast: Dana Andrews (Capt. Harvey Ross), Richard Conte (Lt. Angelo Canelli), Farley Granger (Sgt. Howard Clinton), Kevin O’Shea (Sgt. Skvoznik), Don ’Red’ Barry (Lt. Peter Vincent), Trudy Marshall (Mrs. Ross), Sam Levene (Lt. Wayne Greenbaum), Charles Russell (Lt. Kenneth Bayforth), John Craven (Sgt. Martin Stoner), Tala Birell (Johanna Hartwig), Richard Loo (Gen Mitsubi), Peter Chong (Mitsuru Toyama), Philip Ahn (Saburo Goto), Keye Chang (Adm. Yamaguchi), Luke Chan (Court Stenographer), Spencer Chan (Naval Aide), Ángel Cruz (Army Aide), Igor Dolgoruki (Boris Evenik), Johnny Dong (Naval Aide), Roque Espiritu (Naval Aide), Benson Fong (Moy Ling), Harold Fong (Naval Aide), Lee Tung Foo (3rd Judge), Wing Foo (Police Captain), Paul Fung (Court Clerk), Martin Garralaga (Manuel Silva), Gregory Gaye (Peter Voroshevski), Allen Jung (Itsubi Sakai), Erwin Kalser (News Correspondent), Pete G. Katchenaro (Army Aide), Kurt Katch (Ludwig Kruger), Joseph Kim (Prosecutor), King Kong (Army Aide), Eddie Lee (Army Aide), James B. Leong (Army Aide), Leon Lontoc (Naval Aide), Clarence Lung (Japanese Lieutenant), Torben Meyer (Karl Kappel), Georgie Nokes, Nestor Paiva (Francisco De La Santos), Alex Papana (News Correspondent), Marshall Thompson (Crewman of the ’Mrs. Murphy’), H.T. Tsiang (Yuen Chiu Ling), Beal Wong (Toma Nogato), Bruce Wong (Naval Aide)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 99 min; B&W
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Action / Drama / History / War






