The Proud and Profane

A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!

111 mins
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.

William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

Dewey Martin

Eddie Wodcik

William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Adam Williams

Eustace Press

Theodore Newton

Bob Kilpatrick

Peter Hansen

Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins

Ward Wood

Sergeant Chester Peckinpaugh

Don House

Marine

Robert Morse

Casualty

Claude Akins

Big soldier

Melvin Tecktiel

Injured Soldier (uncredited)

Michele Montau

Lili Carere (uncredited)

John F. Warren

Director of Photography

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

George Seaton

Screenplay

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