Claudette Colbert
Lt. Janet "Davy" Davidson
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So Proudly We Hail! is a 1943 American war film directed and produced by Mark Sandrich and starring Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard – who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance – and Veronica Lake. Also featuring George Reeves, it was produced and released by Paramount Pictures .
- $3 million (US rentals)
- Mark Sandrich
So Proudly We Hail!: Directed by Mark Sandrich. With Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, Veronica Lake, George Reeves. A group of nurses returning from the war in the Philippines recall their experiences in combat and in love.
- Mark Sandrich
- 45
- 2 min
During their time aboard ship, Davey falls in love with a medic, Lieut. John Sumners, and Joan falls in love with Kansas, a handsome college football hero, whom she keeps at arm's length. With the war between the United States and Japan fully launched, the nurses are stationed at an army hospital in the Bataan Peninsula.
So Proudly We Hail! (1943) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A group of U.S. Army nurses leaves San Francisco for their tour of duty in Hawaii in December 1941. The attack on Pearl Harbor changes their destination, and their lives. Sent to Bataan, in the Philippines, the nurses are led by Lt. Janet Davidson. She is faced with untested nurses who expected an easy time in Honolulu, but who quickly become ...
david l So Proudly We Hail! is a 40s war drama that was admirably feminist for its time. Claudette Colbert was reliably excellent here while Paulette Goddard stole the show in one of her best roles.
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