The Purple Heart

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The Purple Heart (1944)

Directed by Lewis Milestone

“An EPIC SAGE of RAW COURAGE!”

Drama, War · 1h 39m

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Lewis Milestone
Writer
Jerome Cady
Director of Photography
Arthur C. Miller
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman
Editor
Douglass Biggs
Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck

Details

Release date
1944-02-25
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox