Hell to Eternity
True life story of Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. Later, during the war, as his foster parents are interned at a camp for Japanese Americans, Gabaldon's ability to speak Japanese helps him become a lone-operating Marine hero. During the bloody capture of the island of Saipan, he convinces 800 Japanese to surrender after their general commits suicide.
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Biography, Drama, War
1960
131 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Hell to Eternity
- Duration : 131 min
- Languages : English, Japanese
- Writers : Ted Sherdeman (screenplay), Walter Roeber Schmidt (screenplay), Gil Doud (story)
- Directors : Phil Karlson min
- Imdb : 7.1 (650 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.7 (108 votes)
- Actors : Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Vic Damone, Patricia Owens
Movie Storyline
True life story of Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. Later, during the war, as his foster parents are interned at a camp for Japanese Americans, Gabaldon's ability to speak Japanese helps him become a lone-operating Marine hero. During the bloody capture of the island of Saipan, he convinces 800 Japanese to surrender after their general commits suicide.