Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)

Movie · 1957 · Adventure, War, Drama · 1h 48m · English

Curator score: 7.8/10 (10.4K ratings)

They were alone on this Pacific Island... trapped behind enemy lines... the marine who had been thru Hell and Sister Angela with her supreme faith in God.

Overview

A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.

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Director

John Huston

Production

20th Century Fox

Cast

Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum

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