Movie · adventure, war
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1957 · 1h 48m
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What is it about? 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.
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.
Genres: adventure, war, drama. Themes: nun, world war ii, pacific war, religion, pacific island, roman catholic church.
Cast and crew Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
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Creators
- Directed byJohn Huston
- ScreenplayJohn Lee Mahin
- ScreenplayJohn Huston
- Based on the novel byCharles Shaw
- MusicGeorges Auric
- CinematographyOswald Morris
- EditingRussell Lloyd
Full cast and crew2 cast members, 21 crew
Cast:
- Deborah Kerr · Angela
- Robert Mitchum · Corporal Allison USMC
Crew:
- John Huston · Director
- John Lee Mahin · Screenplay
- John Huston · Screenplay
- Buddy Adler · Producer
- Eugene Frenke · Producer
- Russell Lloyd · Editor
- Georges Auric · Original Music Composer
- Charles Shaw · Novel
- Oswald Morris · Director of Photography
- Elizabeth Haffenden · Costume Design
Trailer Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
ENHEAVEN KNOWS, MR. ALLISON(1957) Original Theatrical TrailerMarch 24, 2008Movies like this Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Details Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
- First theatrical release
- March 13, 1957
- Release in the US
- March 13, 1957
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently asked questions
How long is Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison?
1h 48m (108 minutes).
Who’s in Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison?
Deborah Kerr and Robert Mitchum. Directed by John Huston.
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