The Proud and Profane (1956)
- Directed by
- George Seaton
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
On a Pacific island during World War II, a tough Marine sergeant and a widowed nurse begin a turbulent relationship. Their romance is tested by the harsh realities of war and their own stubborn personalities.
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What happens
The Proud and Profane is a 1956 American romantic drama film directed by George Seaton and starring William Holden and Deborah Kerr with Thelma Ritter, Dewey Martin, William Redfield and Peter Hansen in supporting roles. It was made by William Perlberg-George Seaton Productions for Paramount Pictures released in theaters on June 13, 1956. The film was produced by William Perlberg, from a screenplay by George Seaton, based on the 1953 novel The Magnificent Bastards by Lucy Herndon Crockett. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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