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The Naked and the Dead is a 1958 World War II film directed by Raoul Walsh, and based on the 1948 novel of the same name by Norman Mailer. The screenplay was written by brothers Denis and Terry Sanders, and the film was shot in Panama on Technicolor film. [3] The movie adds a strip tease and an action scene to the story in the novel.
Find out who starred in the 1958 war drama film based on Norman Mailer's novel. See the director, screenwriters, producers, composer, cinematographer and more credits.
- Raoul Walsh
2.35 : 1. After sustaining severe losses in the Pacific during World War II, American military strategy focuses on taking islands held by the Japanese one at a time. Marine general Cummings is placed in command of capturing the island of Anopopei and begins his campaign by assigning the sadistic Sgt. Sam Croft to lead a reconnaissance mission.
- Raoul Walsh, Wes Mcafee, Russ Saunders
- Aldo Ray
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'The Naked and the Dead' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this movie through its ...
Raoul Walsh. Norman Mailer. Terry Sanders. Denis Sanders. Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.
The Naked and the Dead. While stationed at a U.S. Army base on an island in the Pacific, idealistic Lieutenant Hearn (Cliff Robertson) has the nerve to question the morality of his mentor ...
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The Naked and the Dead is a 1958 Technicolor widescreen film based on Norman Mailer's World War II novel The Naked and the Dead. Directed by Raoul Walsh and filmed in Panama the screenplay attributed to the Sanders Brothers adds a strip tease and larger action scenes to Mailer's original narrative.
