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Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
Directed by John Huston
“They were alone on this Pacific Island... trapped behind enemy lines... the marine who had been thru Hell and Sister Angela with her supreme faith in God.”
Adventure, War, Drama · 1h 48m
A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.
Cast
Deborah Kerr
Robert Mitchum
Crew
- Director
- John Huston
- Screenplay
- John Lee Mahin, John Huston
- Novel
- Charles Shaw
- Director of Photography
- Oswald Morris
- Original Music Composer
- Georges Auric
- Editor
- Russell Lloyd
- Producer
- Eugene Frenke, Buddy Adler
Details
- Release date
- 1957-03-13
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Adventure, War, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Japanese
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox