United States / Aug 01, 1960 / NR
The Marines' Battle Cry of the South Pacific!
2h 11min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his foster family is interned at the Manzanar camp for Japanese Americans, while he enlists in the Marines, where his ability to speak Japanese becomes a vital asset. During the Battle of Saipan, he convinces 800 Japanese to surrender after their general commits suicide.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Eyer | Guy - as a Boy |
| John Larch | Capt. Schwabe |
| Bill Williams | Leonard |
| Michi Kobi | Sono |
| George Shibata | Kaz Une |
| Richard Gardner | Polaski |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hell to Eternity |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Español, English, 日本語 |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Allied Artists Pictures, Atlantic Pictures Corporation |
| Release date | 1 agosto 1960 |
| Production | Irving H. Levin |
| Writer | Ted Sherdeman, Walter Roeber Schmidt, Gil Doud |
| Editing | Roy V. Livingston |
| Cinematography | Burnett Guffey |
| Assistant directors | Phil Karlson |
| Camera operators | Burnett Guffey |
| Additional photography | Burnett Guffey |
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| Music | Leith Stevens |
| Sound | Leith Stevens |
| Budget | 800.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Apr 17, 1961 / 15
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