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The Purple Heart

The Purple Heart

Lewis Milestone

1944

  • Drama
  • War
6.1

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

Cast & crew

  • Lewis MilestoneDirector
  • Dana AndrewsCapt. Harvey Ross
  • Richard ConteLt. Angelo Canelli
  • Farley GrangerSgt. Howard Clinton
  • Kevin O'SheaSgt. Jan Skvoznik
  • Don 'Red' BarryLt. Peter Vincent
  • Trudy MarshallMrs. Ross
  • Sam LeveneLt. Wayne Greenbaum
  • Charles RussellLt. Kenneth Bayforth

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