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Set in a military hospital in Burma just after the war, The Hasty Heart is about a group of patients concealing a fatal prognosis from an ailing Scotsman (Richard Todd).
Original Release
09/20/1949
US Release
12/02/1949
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ronald Reagan | Yank |
Patricia Neal | Sister Parker / Sister Margaret Parker |
Richard Todd | Lachie / Cpl. Lachlan 'Lachie' MacLachlan - the Scot |
Anthony Nicholls | Lt. Col. Dunn / Lieutenant Colonel Dunn |
Howard Marion-Crawford | Tommy / Tommy - the Englishman |
Ralph Michael | Kiwi / Kiwi - the New Zealander |
John Sherman | Digger / Digger - the Australian |
Alfie Bass | Orderly |
Orlando Martins | Blossom / Blossom - the African |
Robert Douglas | Off-Screen Narrator |
Directors
Writers
Ranald MacDougall, John Patrick
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ronald Reagan | Yank |
Patricia Neal | Sister Parker / Sister Margaret Parker |
Richard Todd | Lachie / Cpl. Lachlan 'Lachie' MacLachlan - the Scot |
Anthony Nicholls | Lt. Col. Dunn / Lieutenant Colonel Dunn |
Howard Marion-Crawford | Tommy / Tommy - the Englishman |
Ralph Michael | Kiwi / Kiwi - the New Zealander |
John Sherman | Digger / Digger - the Australian |
Alfie Bass | Orderly |
Orlando Martins | Blossom / Blossom - the African |
Robert Douglas | Off-Screen Narrator |
Clive Dunn | MacDougall |
John Gregson | Raw Recruit in Jungle |
Sam Kydd | Driver |
Pamela van Dale | Burmese Woman |
Ben Williams | Clerk at Hospital |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Robert Clark | Executive Producer |
Vincent Sherman | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1950 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1950 | Golden Globe | Best Actor | Nominated |
1950 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Won |
1950 | Golden Globe | Best Film Promoting International Understanding | Won |