Hell to Eternity

Name: Hell to Eternity
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 01 Aug 1960
Rating: 6.60
Cast: Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Sessue Hayakawa, Vic Damone, George Takei

Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his foster family is interned at the Manzanar camp for Japanese Americans, while he enlists in the Marines, where his ability to speak Japanese becomes a vital asset. During the Battle of Saipan, he convinces 800 Japanese to surrender after their general commits suicide.

Year: 1960

Genre: Drama, War

Studio: Allied Artists Pictures, Atlantic Pictures Corporation

Director: Phil Karlson

Cast: Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Sessue Hayakawa, Vic Damone, George Takei, Reiko Sato

Crew: Phil Karlson (Director), Ted Sherdeman (Screenplay), Walter Roeber Schmidt (Screenplay), Irving H. Levin (Producer), Leith Stevens (Original Music Composer), Roy V. Livingston (Editor)

Runtime: 131 minutes

Release: Aug 01, 1960

IMDb: 6.60/10 by 16 users

Popularity: 11

Country: United States of America

Language: Español, English, 日本語