Movie: Hell to Eternity

Year: 1960

Also Known As: All'inferno per l'eternità

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Genres: Biography | Drama | War

Cast: Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Vic Damone, Patricia Owens, Richard Eyer, John Larch, Bill Williams, Michi Kobi, George Shibata, Reiko Sato…

Plot: True life story of Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. Later, during the war, as his foster parents are interned at a camp for Japanese Americans, Gabaldon's ability to speak Japanese helps him become a lone-operating Marine hero. During the bloody capture of the island of Saipan, he convinces 800 Japanese to surrender after their general commits suicide.

Rated: 7.0/10 from 420 votes on IMDb

Release Date: 1 August 1960 (USA)

Runtime: 131

Tagline: The guts! Glory! Gallantry of America's hell-bent for victory Marines!

Countries: USA

Directors: Phil Karlson

Writers: Ted Sherdeman, Walter Roeber Schmidt

Budget: $800,000

Languages: English, Japanese

Location: Okinawa, Japan