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Record information – Brief The Purple Plain
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):365989Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:GORDON, GrahamAccession:1969-0042Media:FilmPart:6 of 6Release date:1954Production company:Two Cities FilmsProduction credit:director, Robert Parrish; producer, John Bryan; executive producer, Earl St. John; scenario, Eric Ambler; photography, Geoffrey Unsworth; editing, Clive Donner; music, John VealeCast credit:Gregory Peck, Win Min Than, Brenda de Banzie, Bernard Lee, Maurice Denham, Lyndon Brook, Anthony Bushell, Josephine Griffin, Ram Goupal, Dorothy Alison, Peter Arne, Jack McNaughton, Lane Meddick, Harold Siddons, Mya Mya Spencer, John A. Tinn, Soo Ah WongDistributor name:United ArtistsDescription:Feature film based on a story by H.E. Bates about a mentally disturbed Canadian pilot, Squadron Leader Bill Forrester, played by Gregory Peck. Forrester is serving with the RAF in a Burmese jungle outpost during World War Two. He falls in love with a beautiful Burmese woman, Anna, who helps to restore his mental equilibrium. Forrester proves his worth when he carries an injured comrade to safety after a plane crash in enemy territory. <100mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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