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"The girl is hot," the Motion Picture Herald's critic wrote about Lana Turner's performance in this film. Turner stars with Clark Gable in this wartime romantic drama.
Pearl Harbor is about to be bombed and crack reporter Jonny Davis (Gable) has just returned from the Pacific. At his old rooming house, Davis meets fellow reporter Paula Lane (Turner), a girl he once knew who never got over him.
Now, she's involved with Davis's clean-cut younger brother Kirk (Robert Sterling). But Paula wasn't meant to settle, and Jonny's passion for her is equally fervent.
Hoping he'll forget her, Jonny persuades Paula to take an assignment in Indochina. But she disappears there—and Jonny and Kirk are sent to search for her.
What they find changes everything.
Original Release
08/27/1942
US Release
08/27/1942
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Clark Gable | Jonathon 'Jonny' Davis |
Lana Turner | Paula Lane |
Robert Sterling | Kirk 'Junior' Davis |
Patricia Dane | Crystal McRegan |
Reginald Owen | Willie Manning |
Lee Patrick | Eve 'Evie' Manning |
Charles Dingle | George L. Stafford |
Leo Abbey | Bartender |
Ernie Alexander | Taxi Driver |
Joe Bautista | Man Typing Jonny's Report |
Directors
Writers
Wesley Ruggles, Charles Hoffman, Walter Reisch, Marguerite Roberts, Gene Fowler, Karl Kamb, Jane Loring, Dalton Trumbo
Cast
Name | Character |
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Clark Gable | Jonathon 'Jonny' Davis |
Lana Turner | Paula Lane |
Robert Sterling | Kirk 'Junior' Davis |
Patricia Dane | Crystal McRegan |
Reginald Owen | Willie Manning |
Lee Patrick | Eve 'Evie' Manning |
Charles Dingle | George L. Stafford |
Leo Abbey | Bartender |
Ernie Alexander | Taxi Driver |
Joe Bautista | Man Typing Jonny's Report |
Luke Chan | Japanese Soldier Wanting Passports |
Gino Corrado | Restaurant Waiter / Waiter |
Angelo Cruz | Manuel Ortega |
Ray De Ravenne | Driver in Hanoi |
Frank Faylen | Soldier Driving Jeep / Slim, Army Driver |
Lee Tong Foo | Chinese Doctor |
Douglas Fowley | Army Captain |
Sara Haden | Miss Coulter / Miss Coulter, Stafford's Secretary |
Sam Harris | Ship Passenger |
Benny Inocencio | Felipe Morel |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Pandro S. Berman | Producer |