The Proud and Profane 68 years old
A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!
In this romantic drama, beautiful Red Cross volunteer Lee Ashley (Deborah Kerr) arrives on the South Pacific island of New Caledonia to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the death of her husband, Howard, in the Battle of Guadalcanal. There, Ashley falls for the gruff, seductive Marine Lt. Col. Colin Buck (William Holden), but struggle and tragedy follow when the widow learns about the reality of Buck's life back home.
Credits
The Proud and Profane Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Thelma Ritter She was 54, 66 years old when she died | as Kate Connors |
| Deborah Kerr She was 34, 86 years old when she died | as Lee Ashley |
| William Holden He was 38, 63 years old when he died | as Lt. Col. Colin Black |
| Robert Morse He was 25, now 93 years old | as Casualty |
| Dewey Martin He was 32, 94 years old when he died | as Eddie Wodcik |
| Ross Bagdasarian He was 37, 52 years old when he died | as Louie |
| Ward Wood He was 32, 77 years old when he died | as Sergeant Chester Peckinpaugh |
| Peter Hansen He was 88, 148 years old when he died | as Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins |
| Claude Akins He was 30, 67 years old when he died | as Big soldier |
| Frank Gorshin He was 23, 72 years old when he died | as Harry |
| William Redfield He was 29, 49 years old when he died | as Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes |
| Adam Williams He was 33, 84 years old when he died | as Eustace Press |
| Don House | as Marine |
| George Brenlin He was 28, 58 years old when he died | as Casualty |
| Bob Kenaston | as Soldier |
| Taylor Measom | as Marine |
| Richard Shannon He was 2, 35 years old when he died | as Major |
| Evelyn Cotton | as Beth |
| Ray Stricklyn He was 27, 73 years old when he died | as Casualty |
| Theodore Newton He was 51, 58 years old when he died | as Bob Kilpatrick |
| Lorraine Brox | as Sissie |
| Nancy Stevens | as Evvie |
| Geneviève Aumont | as Lili Carere |
| Ann Morriss She was 36, 74 years old when she died | as Pat |
| Geraldine Hall | as Helen |
| Marion Ross (physicist) She was 53, 90 years old when she died | as Joan |
The Proud and Profane Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| William Perlberg as Producer. He was 55 (68) years old when He died | Production |
| John F. Warren as Director of Photography. He was 47 (91) years old when He died | Camera |
| Alma Macrorie as Editor. She was 51 (65) years old when She died | Editing |
| George Seaton as Director. He was 45 (68) years old when He died | Directing |
| George Seaton as Screenplay. He was 45 (68) years old when He died | Writing |
| George Seaton as Story. He was 45 (68) years old when He died | Writing |
| Lucy Herndon Crockett as Novel. She was 42 (88) years old when She died | Writing |
The Proud and Profane (68 years)
A MOVIE OF STARTLING FRANKNESS...!
- Release day: Wednesday, June 13, 1956
- Runtime: 111 minutes