The Purple Heart (1944)

The Purple Heart (1944)

An EPIC SAGE of RAW COURAGE! 1944-02-25 United States of America 99 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Dana Andrews is Capt. Harvey Ross
Capt. Harvey Ross
Richard Conte is Lt. Angelo Canelli
Lt. Angelo Canelli
Farley Granger is Sgt. Howard Clinton
Sgt. Howard Clinton
Kevin O'Shea is Sgt. Jan Skvoznik
Sgt. Jan Skvoznik
Don 'Red' Barry is Lt. Peter Vincent
Lt. Peter Vincent
Trudy Marshall is Mrs. Ross
Sam Levene is Lt. Wayne Greenbaum
Lt. Wayne Greenbaum
Charles Russell is Lt. Kenneth Bayforth
Lt. Kenneth Bayforth
John Craven is Sgt. Martin Stoner
Sgt. Martin Stoner
Tala Birell is Johanna Hartwig - Berlin News Correspondent
Johanna Hartwig - Berlin News Correspondent
Richard Loo is General Ito Mitsubi
General Ito Mitsubi
Peter Chong is Mitsuru Toyama
Mitsuru Toyama