So Proudly We Hail

So Proudly We Hail (1943)

09/09/1943
War, Drama, Romance
2h 6m

The First Great Love Story of Our Women at the Fighting Front!

Overview

During the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II, Lieutenant Janet Davidson is the head of a group of U.S. military nurses who are trapped behind enemy lines in the Philippines. Davidson tries to keep up the spirits of her staff, which includes Lieutenants Joan O'Doul and Olivia D'Arcy. They all seek to maintain a sense of normal life, including dating, while under constant danger as they tend to wounded soldiers.

  • Mark SandrichDirector
  • Allan ScottWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • bravery
  • world war ii
  • heroism
  • us army
  • philippines
  • red cross
  • pacific theater
  • told in flashback
  • shell shock
  • bataan
  • army nurse
  • field hospital
  • corregidor
  • friendship between women
  • love in war
  • women in war

Top Billed Cast

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

Lt. Janet 'Davy' Davidson

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Lt. Joan O'Doul

Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake

Lt. Olivia D'Arcy

George Reeves

George Reeves

Lt. John Summers

Barbara Britton

Barbara Britton

Lt. Rosemary Larson

Walter Abel

Walter Abel

Chaplain

Sonny Tufts

Sonny Tufts

Kansas

Mary Servoss

Mary Servoss

Capt. "Ma" McGregor

Ted Hecht

Ted Hecht

Dr. Jose Bardia

John Litel

John Litel

Dr. Harrison

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