In this romantic drama, beautiful Red Cross volunteer Lee Ashley arrives on the South Pacific island of New Caledonia to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the death of her husband, Howard, in the Battle of Guadalcanal. There, Ashley falls for the gruff, seductive Marine Lt. Col. Colin Buck, but struggle and tragedy follow when the widow learns about the reality of Buck's life back home.
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William Holden as Lt. Col. Colin Black
Deborah Kerr as Lee Ashley
Thelma Ritter as Kate Connors
Dewey Martin as Eddie Wodcik
William Redfield as Chaplain Lt. (jg) Holmes
Ross Bagdasarian as Louie
Adam Williams as Eustace Press
Marion Ross as Joan
Theodore Newton as Bob Kilpatrick
Richard Shannon as Major
Peter Hansen as Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins
Ward Wood as Sergeant Chester Peckinpaugh
Geraldine Hall as Helen
Evelyn Cotton as Beth
Ann Morriss as Pat
Nancy Stevens as Evvie
Lorraine Brox as Sissie
Bob Kenaston as Soldier
Taylor Measom as Marine
Don House as Marine
George Brenlin as Casualty
Robert Morse as Casualty
Ray Stricklyn as Casualty
Frank Gorshin as Harry
Claude Akins as Big soldier
Melvin Tecktiel as Injured Soldier (uncredited)
Michele Montau as Lili Carere (uncredited)
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