The Proud and Profane

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Age : 63 | Popularity : 18%

Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Age : 86 | Popularity : 17%

Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

Age : 66 | Popularity : 6%

Dewey Martin

Eddie Wodcik

Age : 100 | Popularity : 6%

William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Age : 49 | Popularity : 6%

Ross Bagdasarian

Louie

Age : 52 | Popularity : 3%

Adam Williams

Eustace Press

Age : 84 | Popularity : 5%

Marion Ross

Joan

Age : 95 | Popularity : 10%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Screenplay	George Seaton
	Story	George Seaton
	Novel	Lucy Herndon Crockett
Directing	Director	George Seaton
Production	Producer	William Perlberg
Sound	Original Music Composer	Victor Young
Camera	Director of Photography	John F. Warren
Editing	Editor	Alma Macrorie
Department	Role	Name

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