The Purple Heart (1944) | |
| Director(s) | Lewis Milestone |
| Producer(s) | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Top Genres | Drama, Historical, War |
| Top Topics | Aviation, True Story (based on), World War II |
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The Purple Heart (1944) was a Drama - Historical Film directed by Lewis Milestone and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck.
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According to the book 'The Films of World War II' by Joe Morella, Edward Z. Epstein and John Griggs (1973), this film was "released shortly after the US government's publication of reports of Japanese torture of American prisoners of war" and as such the film's original cinema release "was extremely timely and moving."
Excerpts from two poems are recited in this film. They are "The Boys" by Oliver Wendell Holmes and "How Do I Love Thee-Let Me Count the Ways" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
The 'Hollywood Reporter' in October 1943 reported that actor Dave Willock would be part of the cast for this motion picture but he is not listed in the credits as being part of this film's cast.
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Excerpts from two poems are recited in this film. They are "The Boys" by Oliver Wendell Holmes and "How Do I Love Thee-Let Me Count the Ways" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
The 'Hollywood Reporter' in October 1943 reported that actor Dave Willock would be part of the cast for this motion picture but he is not listed in the credits as being part of this film's cast.
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