Marlon Brando, in his film debut, gives a riveting performance as an ex-WWII GI who returns home after he is paralyzed in battle. Residing in a veteran's hospital with two unsympathetic roommates (Jack Webb, Richard Erdman), the young paraplegic struggles to get on with his life while pursuing a doomed romance with his fiancée (Teresa Wright). Director Fred Zinnemann's powerful drama co-stars Everett Sloane, Arthur Jurado. AKA: "Battle Stripe." 87 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Region Free
Actors:
Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane, Jack Webb, Richard Erdman, Marguerite Martin, DeForest Kelley, John Hamilton, Margarita Martin, Arthur Jurado, Virginia Farmer, Dorothy Tree, Howard St. John, Nita Hunter, Patricia Joiner, John Miller, Cliff Clark, Ray Teal, Helen Winston, Obie Parker, Polly Bergen, Ray Mitchell, Pete Simon, Paul Peltz, Tom Gillick, Randall Updyke III, Marshall Ball, Carlo Lewis, William Lea Jr., Dr. Norman Karr, Rhoda Cormeny, Eunice Newberry
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
Producer:
Burt Lancaster, Harold Hecht, James Hill, Stanley Kramer, Tony Curtis