The read
It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
Following World War II, a woman tries to help her fiance understand his son's traumatic experience as a G.I., during which he lost a leg and was imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Josef MischelScreenplay
- Compton BennettDirector
- Ted StraussScreenplay
Cast
- Phyllis CalvertJoan Clews
- Melvyn DouglasClive Heath
- Wanda HendrixSheila Heath
- Robert WalkerCharles Stone
- Philip FriendMichael Heath
- Binnie BarnesGeraldine
- Alan NapierKittredge
- Arthur ShieldsIverson
- Phyllis MorrisMrs. Peach
- Richard WebbCorporal
- Patrick WhyteFlight Lieutenant
Stills
Themes
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)veteraninjured