Overview
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
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Crew
DirectorFred Zinnemann
WriterDaniel Taradash
Cast
Burt Lancaster
1st Sgt. Milton Warden
Montgomery Clift
Pvt. Robert E. Lee 'Prew' Prewitt
Deborah Kerr
Karen Holmes
Donna Reed
Alma 'Lorene' Burke
Frank Sinatra
Pvt. Angelo Maggio
Philip Ober
Capt. Dana Holmes
Mickey Shaughnessy
Cpl. Leva
Harry Bellaver
Pvt. Mazzioli
Ernest Borgnine
Sgt. James R. 'Fatso' Judson
Jack Warden
Cpl. Buckley
John Dennis
Sgt. Ike Galovitch
Merle Travis
Sal Anderson
Tim Ryan
Sgt. Pete Karelsen
Arthur Keegan
Treadwell
Barbara Morrison
Mrs. Kipfer
Claude Akins
Sgt. 'Baldy' Dhom (uncredited)
Don Dubbins
Pvt. Friday Clark (uncredited)
George Reeves
Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
Jean Willes
Annette (uncredited)
Delia Salvi
Billie (uncredited)
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Keywords
beachbased on novel or bookhawaiiworld war iiharassmentpearl harbormilitary baseblack and whitebombingextramarital affairmilitary lifearmy base1940sboxingarmy bugler
Details
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$31M
TMDb Votes
706
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026