Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

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.

19571h 48mNo ratings yet

Adventure
Drama
War

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.

Keywords

world war ii
religion
u.s. marine
japanese army
nun
pacific war
two-hander
pacific island
roman catholic
roman catholic church

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 13, 1957
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Japanese
Countries: United States of America
Production: 20th Century Fox
Cast: Deborah Kerr,Robert Mitchum
Director: John Huston
Writer: John Lee Mahin,John Huston,Charles Shaw
Producer: Buddy Adler,Eugene Frenke
Cinematography: Oswald Morris
Music: Georges Auric
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0050490