Hell to Eternity
Hell to Eternity
Release: 1960-08-01
·Runtime: 131m
·★ 6.3
Drama
War
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Allied Artists Pictures
Atlantic Pictures Corporation
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Bill Williams
as Leonard
David Janssen
as Sgt, Bill Hazen
George Takei
as George Une
Patricia Owens
as Sheila Lincoln
John Larch
as Capt. Schwabe
Michi Kobi
as Sono
Jeffrey Hunter
as Guy Gabaldon
Sessue Hayakawa
as General Matsui
Vic Damone
as Cpl. Pete Lewis
Reiko Sato
as Famika
Richard Eyer
as Guy - as a Boy