Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
Popularity4.5/5
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Directors
John Huston
Cast
Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum
The story
In the South Pacific in 1944, U.S. Marine Corporal Allison and his reconnaissance party are disembarking from a U.S. Navy submarine when they are discovered and fired upon by the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA).
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, action film, drama film, romance film, war film
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