The Purple Plain

The Purple Plain (1954)

His peak of adventure!

  • Genre: Drama, Adventure, War
  • Release Date: 1954-09-14
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 58 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
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  • Production Company: Two Cities Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Robert Parrish
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From 58 Ratings

Summary

A RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.

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  • Gregory Peck

    as Bill Forrester

  • Win Min Than

    as Anna

  • Brenda De Banzie

    as Miss McNab

  • Bernard Lee

    as Dr. Harris

  • Maurice Denham

    as Blore

  • Lyndon Brook

    as Carrington

  • Anthony Bushell

    as Aldridge

  • Josephine Griffin

    as Mrs. Forrester

  • Ram Gopal

    as Mr. Phang

  • Jack McNaughton

    as Sergeant (uncredited)

  • Harold Siddons

    as Injured Navigator (uncredited)

  • Mya Mya Spencer

    as Dorothy (uncredited)

  • John A. Tinn

    as Jeweler (uncredited)

  • Soo Ah Wong

    as Smoking Old Woman (uncredited)

  • Lane Meddick

    as Radio Operator (uncredited)
Writing Eric Ambler Screenplay
Directing Robert Parrish Director
Sound Eric Boyd-Perkins Sound Editor
Production Earl St. John Executive Producer
Production John Bryan Producer
Writing H. E. Bates Novel
Editing Clive Donner Editor
Crew Charles Staffell Special Effects
Sound Harry Miller Sound Editor
Art Jack Maxsted Art Direction
Production Arthur Alcott Production Supervisor
Art Dario Simoni Set Dresser
Sound John Veale Original Music Composer
Camera Geoffrey Unsworth Director of Photography
Directing David W. Orton Assistant Director
Production Roy Goddard Production Manager
Crew Bill Warrington Special Effects
Sound Muir Mathieson Conductor
Costume & Make-Up Geoffrey Rodway Makeup Designer
Costume & Make-Up Iris Tilley Hair Designer
Camera James Bawden Camera Operator
Sound Gordon K. McCallum Sound Recordist
Directing Joan Foster Continuity
Sound Dudley Messenger Sound Recordist

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