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The Proud and Profane

Drama
Romance
"A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!"

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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William Holden

Lt. Col. Colin Black

Deborah Kerr

Lee Ashley

Thelma Ritter

Kate Connors

Dewey Martin

Eddie Wodcik

William Redfield

Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes

Ross Bagdasarian

Louie

Adam Williams

Eustace Press

Marion Ross

Joan

Theodore Newton

Bob Kilpatrick

Richard Shannon

Major

Peter Hansen

Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins

Ward Wood

Sergeant Chester Peckinpaugh

Geraldine Hall

Helen

Evelyn Cotton

Beth

Ann Morriss

Pat

Nancy Stevens

Evvie

Lorraine Brox

Sissie

Bob Kenaston

Soldier

Taylor Measom

Marine

Don House

Marine

George Brenlin

Casualty

Robert Morse

Casualty

Ray Stricklyn

Casualty

Frank Gorshin

Harry

Claude Akins

Big soldier

Melvin Tecktiel

Injured Soldier (uncredited)

Michele Montau

Lili Carere (uncredited)

George Seaton

Director

Lucy Herndon Crockett

Novel

George Seaton

Screenplay

George Seaton

Story

William Perlberg

Producer

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

John F. Warren

Director of Photography

Alma Macrorie

Editor

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