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The Proud and Profane(Movie, 1956)

1h 51min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love
The Proud and ProfaneRating: 3.0/5 (with 33 votes)
The Proud and Profane is a 1956 American romantic drama film directed by George Seaton and starring William Holden and Deborah Kerr with Thelma Ritter, Dewey Martin, William Redfield and Peter Hansen in supporting roles. It was made by William Perlberg-George Seaton Productions for Paramount Pictures released in theaters on June 13, 1956. The film was and produced by William Perlberg, from a screenplay by George Seaton, based on the 1953 novel The Magnificent Bastards by Lucy Herndon Crockett. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Proud and Profane

Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-And-White Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White

About The Proud and Profane

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: New Caledonia
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 5 languages: Catalan (CA), German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 06/13/1956
Director: George Seaton
Screenwriter: George Seaton
Film Editor: Alma Macrorie
Director of Photography: John F. Warren
Composer: Victor Young
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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