The Proud and Profane

6.2 / 10

(10 votes)

In this romantic drama, beautiful Red Cross volunteer Lee Ashley arrives on the South Pacific island of New Caledonia to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the death of her husband, Howard, in the Battle of Guadalcanal. There, Ashley falls for the gruff, seductive Marine Lt. Col. Colin Buck, but struggle and tragedy follow when the widow learns about the reality of Buck's life back home.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

111 minutes

Year:

1956

Director:

George Seaton

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Company:

Perlberg-Seaton Productions,

Paramount Pictures

Cast:
William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

Dewey Martin

Eddie Wodcik

William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Crew:
William Perlberg

Producer

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

George Seaton

Story

George Seaton

Director

George Seaton

Screenplay