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The Purple Plain

1954, adventure, drama, war

98 minutes

A RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the...

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Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Bill Forrester

Brenda De Banzie

Brenda De Banzie

Miss McNab

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Dr. Harris

Lyndon Brook

Lyndon Brook

Carrington

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

Aldridge

Josephine Griffin

Mrs. Forrester

Ram Gopal

Mr. Phang

Jack McNaughton

Sergeant (uncredited)

Harold Siddons

Injured Navigator (uncredited)

Mya Mya Spencer

Dorothy (uncredited)

John A. Tinn

Jeweler (uncredited)

Soo Ah Wong

Smoking Old Woman (uncredited)

Lane Meddick

Radio Operator (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Jack Maxsted

Art direction

Camera

James Bawden

Camera operator

Costume and make-up

Crew

Directing

Robert Parrish

Robert Parrish

Director

Editing

Clive Donner

Clive Donner

Editor

Production

Earl St. John

Earl St. John

Executive producer

John Bryan

John Bryan

Producer

Sound

John Veale

Original music composer

Gordon K. McCallum

Sound recordist

Dudley Messenger

Sound recordist

Writing

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