Hell to Eternity
“The Marines' Battle Cry of the South Pacific!”
6.4/ 10IMDb6.920
19602h 11mNR
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Phil Karlson
- Writers
- Walter Roeber Schmidt, Ted Sherdeman, Gil Doud
- Producer
- Irving H. Levin
- Production
- Allied Artists Pictures, Atlantic Pictures Corporation
Frequently asked questions
What is Hell to Eternity rated?
Hell to Eternity has an audience rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 20 votes.
Who directed Hell to Eternity?
Hell to Eternity was directed by Phil Karlson.
When was Hell to Eternity released?
Hell to Eternity was released in 1960.
