Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
1h 48m
Running Time
March 13, 1957Release Date
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
1h 48m
Running Time
March 13, 1957Release Date
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Plot.
A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.
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Cast & Crew.
Robert Mitchum
Corporal Allison USMC
Deborah Kerr
Sister Angela
John Huston
Director
John Lee Mahin
Writer
Stephen B. Grimes
Art Direction
Charles Shaw
Writer
Buddy Adler
Producer
Ray Kellogg
Special Effects
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 13, 1957
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
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This Movie Is About.
world war ii
religion
pacific island
pacific war
nun
u.s. marine
japanese army
roman catholic
Wiki.
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison is a 1957 American CinemaScope war film that tells the story of two people stranded on a Japanese-occupied island in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.
The film was adapted by John Huston and John Lee Mahin from the 1952 novel by Charles Shaw and was directed by Huston. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Deborah Kerr) and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.
The movie was filmed on the islands of Trinidad and Tobago in what was then the British West Indies. Producer Eugene Frenke later filmed The Nun and the Sergeant, a low-budget variation on the story, (1962), starring his wife Anna Sten.
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