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Hell to Eternity is a 1960 American World War II film starring Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Vic Damone and Patricia Owens, directed by Phil Karlson. This film biopic is about the true experiences of Marine hero Pfc. Guy Gabaldon (played by Hunter ), a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese American foster family, and his ...
- $800,000
- Irving H. Levin
Hell to Eternity: Directed by Phil Karlson. With Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Vic Damone, Patricia Owens. When his adoptive Japanese-American family is sent to Manzanar after Pearl Harbor, a young Chicano enlists in the marines to become a hero in the Battle of Saipan.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Phil Karlson
- 1960-08-01
A young man adopted by Japanese-Americans becomes a hero in World War II. Cast & Crew. Read More. Phil Karlson. Director. Jeffrey Hunter. Guy Gabaldon. David Janssen. Sgt. Bill Hazen. Vic Damone. Corp. Pete Lewis. Patricia Owens. Sheila Lincoln. Richard Eyer. Guy, as a boy. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details. Also Known As.
- Phil Karlson, Clark Paylow
- Jeffrey Hunter
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Guy Gabaldon (Jeffrey Hunter) is an orphaned Latino youth raised in Los Angeles by an adoptive Japanese-American family. With the dawn of conflict in the Pacific, Gabaldon enlists in the military...
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- Jeffrey Hunter
- Phil Karlson
- Allied Artists
Summaries. When his adoptive Japanese-American family is sent to Manzanar after Pearl Harbor, a young Chicano enlists in the marines to become a hero in the Battle of Saipan. True-life story of Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family.
This is a great war film without the impact of Audie Murphy's story in "To Hell and Back" (1955) only because that film starred the hero that wrote the book about his personal exploits. The movie "Hell to Eternity" still stands out as a great biography of an American hero, Guy Gabaldon!
THE singular case of Guy Gabaldon, the young Japanese-speaking, Marine Corps hero who singlehandedly caused the surrender of nearly 1,000 of the enemy on Saipan, has been dramatized sensibly in...