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The Hasty Heart is a 1949 war drama film, an Anglo-American co-production starring Ronald Reagan, Patricia Neal, and Richard Todd and directed by Vincent Sherman. The film is based on the 1945 play of the same name by John Patrick.
A wounded soldier in a M.A.S.H. unit in Burma faces his mortality and finds friendship and love in his last days. The Hasty Heart is a 1949 film based on a play by Ranald MacDougall, starring Ronald Reagan, Patricia Neal and Richard Todd.
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- Drama, War
- Vincent Sherman
- 1949-12-02
The Hasty Heart tells the story of a group of wounded Allied soldiers in a Pacific theatre mobile surgery unit immediately after World War II ends who, after...
- 81 min
- 3.5K
- Chesterton Radio
A dying Scottish sergeant in a WWII hospital in Burma forms friendships with other soldiers and a nurse. The web page provides two plot summaries, one from IMDb and one from a user, as well as some background information and trivia.
In the final days of World War II, in a MASH unit in Burma, a severely wounded corporal watches in dismay as fellow soldiers pack-up to return home but a caring nurse and five remaining soldiers bring him solace.
- Vincent Sherman
- 102 min
- 8
Doctors try to get a Scottish soldier to open up to his comrades before telling him he's dying.
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The Hasty Heart is the second best known work of author John Patrick, his biggest triumph being The Teahouse of the August Moon. It ran on Broadway from early to middle 1945 while there was still very much a war going on in the China-Burma-India Theater for 204 performances. It starred Richard Basehart, Anne Burr and John Lund on stage.
