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Purple Heart Diary
Purple Heart Diary
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  2. Purple Heart Diary

Purple Heart Diary

1951
1h 13m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1951

Runtime

1h 13m

Storyline

"THE NUMBER ONE GAL OF WORLD WAR TWO--HITTING THAT DOWNBEAT WAY UP FRONT!"

A trio of singers entertaining hospitalized soldiers during WWII encourage a wounded soldier in his love for a nurse.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 13m
Nov 12, 1951
Languages
English
Director
Richard Quine
Richard Quine
Production
Sam Katzman Productions
Sam Katzman Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

19 Cast Members

Frances Langford

Frances Langford

Frances Langford

Judd Holdren

Judd Holdren

Lt. Mike McCormick

Ben Lessy

Ben Lessy

Ben Lessy

Aline Towne

Aline Towne

Lt. Cathy Dietrich

Brett King

Brett King

Lt. Rocky Castro

Warren Mills

Warren Mills

Elmo Slimmer

Larry Stewart

Cpl. Reeder

Joel Marston

Joel Marston

Kalick

Richard Grant

Bunch

Rory Mallinson

Rory Mallinson

Capt. Sprock

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Col. Tappen

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Maj. Green

Douglas Bank

Sgt. Innes (as Douglas F. Banks)

Harry Guardino

Harry Guardino

Lt. Roberts

Marshall Reed

Marshall Reed

Stark

Steve Pendleton

Steve Pendleton

Sgt. Morse

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Ross

William Bryant

William Bryant

Lt. Hughes (uncredited)

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Al Jolson (archive footage) (uncredited)

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