Film
The Purple Heart
1944· NR· 1h 39m· Drama· War
“An EPIC SAGE of RAW COURAGE!”
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.
1944-02-25
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorLewis Milestone
WriterJerome Cady
ProducerDarryl F. Zanuck
Director of PhotographyArthur C. Miller
Original Music ComposerAlfred Newman
EditorDouglass Biggs
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 17 crew)
Details
Released1944-02-25
Runtime1h 39m · NR
StatusReleased
Studios20th Century Fox
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.1/10 · 14 votes
Original languageen
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