To Hell and Back 69 years old

Rejected by the Marines, the Navy, and the Army paratroopers due to his small size and youthful appearance, when he was finally accepted by the army Murphy became the most decorated soldier in U.S. history!!!

To Hell and Back

The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.

Credits

To Hell and Back Cast

Name Character
Paul Picerni He was 32, 88 years old when he died as Valentino
Denver Pyle He was 35, 77 years old when he died as Thompson
Audie Murphy He was 30, 45 years old when he died as Audie Murphy
Gregg Palmer He was 28, 88 years old when he died as Lt Manning
Jack Kelly He was 28, 65 years old when he died as Kerrigan
Charles Drake He was 37, 76 years old when he died as Brandon
Susan Kohner She was 18, now 88 years old as Maria
Anabel Shaw She was 34, 88 years old when she died as Helen
David Janssen He was 24, 48 years old when he died as Lt Lee
Mary Field She was 46, 87 years old when she died as Mrs. Murphy
Brett Halsey He was 22, now 91 years old as Saunders
Marshall Thompson He was 29, 66 years old when he died as Johnson
Bruce Cowling He was 35, 66 years old when he died as Captain Marks
Paul Langton He was 42, 66 years old when he died as Colonel Howe

To Hell and Back Crew

Name Department
Robert Clatworthy as Art Direction. He was 43 (80) years old when He died Art
John P. Austin as Set Decoration. He was 48 (90) years old when He died Art
Alexander Golitzen as Art Direction. He was 47 (97) years old when He died Art
Russell A. Gausman as Set Decoration. He was 63 (70) years old when He died Art
Joan St. Oegger as Hairstylist. Costume & Make-Up
Aaron Rosenberg as Producer. He was 43 (67) years old when He died Production
Gil Doud as Writer. He was 41 (43) years old when He died Writing
Edward Curtiss as Editor. He was 57 (72) years old when He died Editing
Bud Westmore as Makeup Artist. He was 37 (55) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Jesse Hibbs as Director. He was 49 (79) years old when He died Directing
Maury Gertsman as Director of Photography. He was 48 (92) years old when He died Camera
To Hell and Back poster
To Hell and Back (69 years)

Rejected by the Marines, the Navy, and the Army paratroopers due to his small size and youthful appearance, when he was finally accepted by the army Murphy became the most decorated soldier in U.S. history!!!

  • Release day: Thursday, September 22, 1955
  • Runtime: 106 minutes