The Girl He Left Behind (1956)

- Directed by
- David Butler
- Genre
- drama film, romantic comedy
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 4.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man joins the army and leaves his sweetheart behind. Complications ensue as they navigate their relationship from a distance.
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What happens
The Girl He Left Behind is a 1956 American romantic comedy film starring Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood. The supporting cast includes Jim Backus, Alan King, James Garner, and David Janssen. The film was written by Guy Trosper and directed by David Butler, and was filmed at Fort Ord, California. For both Garner and King, it was their third movie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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