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    Hell to Eternity 1960 POSTER

    Hell to Eternity

    1960

    English

    6.9

    5

    83%

    44%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    u.s. marine

    War

    world war ii

    Phil Karlson Phil Karlson Director John Larch John Larch as Capt. Schwabe Vic Damone Vic Damone as Cpl. Pete Lewis Richard Eyer Richard Eyer as Guy - David Janssen David Janssen as Sgt. Bill Hazen
    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.
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