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The Naked and the Dead is a 1958 World War II film directed by Raoul Walsh, and based on the 1948 novel of the same name by Norman Mailer. The screenplay was written by brothers Denis and Terry Sanders, and the film was shot in Panama on Technicolor film. The movie adds a strip tease and an action scene to
The Naked and the Dead - Full Cast & Crew. A sadistic sergeant and a sensitive, moralistic lieutenant clash over how to lead their troops in the South Pacific theater during World War...
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A green lieutenant comes up against incompetent officers and a sadistic sergeant during World War II. Cast & Crew. Read More. Raoul Walsh. Director. Aldo Ray. Sgt. Sam Croft. Cliff Robertson. Lt. Robert Hearn. Raymond Massey. Gen. Cummings. Lili St. Cyr. Willa Mae. Barbara Nichols. Mildred.
Raoul Walsh. Norman Mailer. Denis Sanders. Terry Sanders. Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.
While stationed at a U.S. Army base on an island in the Pacific, idealistic Lieutenant Hearn (Cliff Robertson) has the nerve to question the morality of his mentor, grizzled veteran General...
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The Naked and the Dead is a novel written by Norman Mailer. Published by Rinehart & Company in 1948, when he was 25, it was his debut novel. It depicts the experiences of a platoon during World War II, based partially on Mailer's experiences as a cook with the 112th Cavalry Regiment during the Philippines Campaign in World War II.
