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The Proud and Profane

1956 1h 51m star 6.2 / 10

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.

Top Billed Cast

William Holden

William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

Dewey Martin

Dewey Martin

Eddie Wodcik

William Redfield

William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Ross Bagdasarian

Ross Bagdasarian

Louie

Adam Williams

Adam Williams

Eustace Press

Marion Ross

Marion Ross

Joan

Theodore Newton

Theodore Newton

Bob Kilpatrick

Richard Shannon

Richard Shannon

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