Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)1h48
Adventure · War · Drama
Director John Huston (7.0 avg)
Also directed The Maltese Falcon, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The African Queen, and 40 more
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.
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Cast
Deborah Kerr
Robert Mitchum
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