During world war ii, an american marine and an irish nun form an unlikely friendship after being stranded on a south pacific island. Heaven knows mr allison 1957 1080p bluray dts x264amiable. Allison full movie in hd visit in 1944, in south pacific, the castaway marine corporal all. Allison full movie streaming online duration 108 minutes and broadcast on 195703 mpaa rating is 5. Hiding from the japanese on an island on the pacific ocean, a marine and an irish nun search for food, shelter and help while trying to avoid the burgeoning attraction that exists between them.
It was nominated for academy awards for best actress in a leading role deborah kerr and. The two are trapped on a south pacific island controlled by japanese troops. Sister angela has yet to take her final vows, which in a modern production would instantly mandate wild sex for the two. Allison deborah kerr robert mitchum john huston 1957 a marine robert mitchum and a nun deborah kerr are stranded on a japaneseheld island during world war ii. See more ideas about deborah kerr, heaven and john huston. Allison paperback january 1, 1963 by charles shaw author 2. Heaven knows, mr allison 1957 robert mitchum deborah kerr. Allison 1957, a much quieter affair, starred robert mitchum and deborah kerr as a marine and a nun stranded on a pacific island during world war ii. Jun 15, 2016 explore eayala8s board heaven knows mr.
Allison, which was shot in exotic trinidad and tobago, where he was cleverly able to use blocked funds from the uk to provide british finance. Both nun and sergeant are marooned on a south pacific island, hemmed in by surrounding japanese troops. Allison is a good transfer of film elements that must have required some involved restoration work. Allison wikipedia, the free encyclopedia heaven knows, mr. In 1944, in south pacific, the castaway marine corporal allison drifts in a raft to the tuasiva island, where he meets sister angela. Not your typical movie about a man and a woman stranded on a deserted island, heaven knows, mr. Allison was unfortunately produced soon after the shift from threestrip technicolor to the cheaper, less lustrous singlestrip format, and the absence of vibrancy and lushness is all too evident in this intermittently faded, occasionally bold 1080pavc mpeg4 transfer from twilight time. Sergeant allison does his best to make the nuns ordeal less painful, but is torn by his. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent heaven knows, mr. Allison is a reasonable movie manufacured by twentieth century fox film corporation, that has a description of the movie is in 1944, in south pacific, the castaway marine corporal allison drifts in a raft to the tuasiva island, where he meets sister angela. Allison stars robert mitchum as a world war ii marine sergeant and deborah kerr as a roman catholic nun. She tells him that she is the only person in the island and was left behind by the. Kerr received an academy award nomination for best actress, and hustons and john lee mahins.
A well regarded john huston film adapted from charles shaws novel. Allison stars deborah kerr, robert mitchum the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Allison is a 1957 deluxe color, a cinemascope film which tells the story of two people stranded on a japaneseoccupied island in the pacific ocean during world war ii the movie was adapted by john huston and john lee mahin from the 1952 novel by charles shaw and directed by huston. Sergeant allison does his best to make the nuns ordeal less painful, but is torn by his growing love for her. Allison is a 1957 cinemascope film which tells the story of two people stranded on a japaneseoccupied island in the pacific ocean during world war ii. She tells him that she is the only person on the island, having been left behind when seeking out a priest. Nims island 2008 720p bluray dts x264esir request king of devils island 2010 german 720p bluray x264 dtshdchina. Heaven knows, mr allison 1957 subtitles opensubtitles. Allison with another 1957 world war two movie entitled sea wife. A marine and a nun are trapped together on a pacific island during ww2. It tells the story of marine corporal allison shipwrecked on an island in the pacific during world war ii. If john huston went to deepest africa to make a film as an excuse to shoot elephants, then he came out with a damn fine film in the african queen.
Robert mitchum, deborah kerr, oswald morris, john huston, russell lloyd, buddy adler, eugene frenke, charles. Heaven knows mr allison 1957 720p bluray dts x264amiable. They find comfort in one another as the two hope for a rescue. After seeing it the last time i decided to read the book. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. A roman catholic nun and a hardbitten us marine are stranded together on a japaneseoccupied island in the south pacific during world war ii.
Allison dxkf2h from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. The producers knew they were walking a thin line with the censors. Allison is an engaging character study about a novice. Allison the 1957 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Allison 1 hours and 47 minutes movie in 1944, the castaway corporal allison drifts in a raft to tuasiva island, where he meets sister angela. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a.
Allison is a 1957 deluxe color, a cinemascope film which tells the story of two people stranded on a japaneseoccupied island in the. Allison rent movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. Several shots in the first reel suffer from misregistration alignment that we associate with eastman composites of technicolor films. Story of a marine and a nun is at the roxy jeff chandler stars in tattered dress. She tells him that she is the only person in the island and was left behind by the runaway boat to fiji island while. At the films end, burton searches for collins in london and she walks right past him but burton doesnt recognize her because she is dressed as a nun. Allison of the book, and that makes the movie so much better. Allison 1957, a much quieter affair, starred robert mitchum and deborah kerr as a marine and a nun stranded on a pacific island during. Allison of the movie is a nobler character than the mr. It was made into a 1957 film of the same name by john huston. Allison starring deborah kerr in this militarywar on directv.
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