The Purple Plain (1954)

Directors

Robert Parrish

Cast

Gregory Peck, Win Min Than, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Lee

The story

Bill Forrester, a RCAF pilot serving in the Royal Air Force in Burma, pilots a de Havilland Mosquito, a two-seat fighter-bomber. Forrester is distraught after losing his new wife in the Blitz in London and has become self-destructive. His reckless conduct concern his commanding officer because it endangers his flight crews, and others become reluctant to fly with Forrester.

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