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The Proud and Profane

NR
DramaRomance
6/10(8 ratings)

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.

06-13-1956
1h 51m
The Proud and Profane
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Main Cast

William Holden

William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

Dewey Martin

Dewey Martin

Eddie Wodcik

William Redfield

William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Louie

Adam Williams

Adam Williams

Eustace Press

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
George Seaton
Production:
Perlberg-Seaton Productions, Paramount Pictures

Key Crew

Director:
George Seaton
Screenplay:
George Seaton
Story:
George Seaton
Producer:
William Perlberg

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en