The Purple Plain
movie
His peak of adventure!
Released September 14, 1954
Overview
An 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.
Cast
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)
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Harold Siddons
as
Injured Navigator (uncredited)
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Mya Mya Spencer
as
Dorothy (uncredited)
Crew
Eric Ambler
as
Screenplay
Robert Parrish
as
Director
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Eric Boyd-Perkins
as
Sound Editor
Earl St. John
as
Executive Producer
John Bryan
as
Producer
Clive Donner
as
Editor
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H. E. Bates
as
Novel
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Arthur Alcott
as
Production Supervisor
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Gordon K. McCallum
as
Sound Recordist
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Charles Staffell
as
Special Effects
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Jack Maxsted
as
Art Direction
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Dudley Messenger
as
Sound Recordist