The Proud And The Profane

THE PROUD AND THE PROFANE was neither. Matter of fact, it should have been called "The Putrid and the Predictable." Kerr and Holden were supposed to have a certain chemistry, but it was not in evidence at all. After the success of FROM HERE TO ETERNITY, the producers thought they might get the same audiences to flock to this wartime weeper (which actually made some money). It's the middle of WW II and Kerr, a Red Cross worker, has come to the Pacific to locate the grave of her late husband, who died in the battle of Guadalcanal. She wants to find out how he died and some details about his final hours. She's part of a Red Cross group led by Ritter and including Brox...