So Proudly We Hail

5.5

During the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II, Lieutenant Janet Davidson is the head of a group of U.S. military nurses who are trapped behind enemy lines in the Philippines. Davidson tries to keep up the spirits of her staff, which includes Lieutenants Joan O'Doul and Olivia D'Arcy. They all seek to maintain a sense of normal life, including dating, while under constant danger as they tend to wounded soldiers.

Discover

Claudette Colbert

Lt. Janet 'Davy' Davidson

Paulette Goddard

Lt. Joan O'Doul

Veronica Lake

Lt. Olivia D'Arcy

George Reeves

Lt. John Summers

Barbara Britton

Lt. Rosemary Larson

Walter Abel

Chaplain

Sonny Tufts

Kansas

Mary Servoss

Capt. "Ma" McGregor

Ted Hecht

Dr. Jose Bardia

John Litel

Dr. Harrison

Hugh Ho Chang

Ling Chee

Mary Treen

Lt. Sadie Schwartz

Kitty Kelly

Lt. Ethel Armstrong

Helen Lynd

Lt. Elsie Bollenbacher

Lorna Gray

Lt. Toni Dacolli

Dorothy Adams

Lt. Irma Emerson

Ann Doran

Lt. Betty Peterson

Jean Willes

Lt. Carol Johnson

Lynn Walker

Lt. Fay Leonard

Joan Tours

Lt. Margaret Stevenson

James Bell

Col. White

Dick Hogan

Flight Lt. Archie McGregor

Amparo Antenercruz

Filipino Nurse (Uncredited)

Linda Brent

Filipino Nurse (Uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Troop Ship Survivor (Uncredited)

Dimples Cooper

Filipino Nurse (Uncredited)

Richard Crane

Georgie Larson (Uncredited)

Boyd Davis

Colonel Mason (Uncredited)

Yvonne De Carlo

Girl (Uncredited)

Eddie Dew

Captain Lawrence (Uncredited)

Edward Earle

Doctor (Uncredited)

Julia Faye

Nurse (Uncredited)

James Flavin

Captain O'Brien (Uncredited)

William Forrest

Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Larson (Uncredited)

Bill Goodwin

Captain O'Rourke (Uncredited)

Roy Gordon

Ship's Captain (Uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Soldier on Transport Ship (Uncredited)

Michael Harvey

Capt. Lawrence (Uncredited)

Frederic Henry

Ensign (Uncredited)

Elsa Janssen

Mrs. Larson (Uncredited)

Hazel Keener

Nurse (Uncredited)

Victor Kilian Jr.

Corporal (Uncredited)

Charles Lester

Soldier (Uncredited)

Richard Loo

Japanese Radio Announcer (Voice) (Uncredited)

Jack Luden

Steward (Uncredited)

Harold Miller

Soldier on Transport Ship (Uncredited)

James Millican

Young Ensign (Uncredited)

Frances Morris

Nurse (Uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

Troop Ship Survivor (Uncredited)

Damian O'Flynn

Captain Saunders (Uncredited)

Hugh Prosser

Captain (Uncredited)

Keith Richards

Troop Ship Officer with Binoculars (Uncredited)

Fay Sappington

Thin Nurse (Uncredited)

Byron Shores

Doctor (Uncredited)

Harry Strang

Major Arthur (Uncredited)

Jan Wiley

Lieutenant Lynne Hopkins (Uncredited)

Hank Worden

Soldier on Troop Ship (Uncredited)

Will Wright

Colonel Clark (Uncredited)

Art

Steve Seymour

Set Decoration

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

A. Earl Hedrick

Art Direction

Tom Plews

Props

Sam Comer

Set Decorating Coordinator

Camera

Charles Lang

Director of Photography

E. Adams

Assistant Camera

Stuart Thompson

Additional Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Wally Westmore

Makeup Artist

Pat Williams

Wardrobe Designer

Peggy Higgins

Hairstylist

Glen Alden

Makeup Artist

Hedy Mjorud

Hairstylist

Faye Chaney

Makeup Artist

LaVaughn Speer

Hairstylist

LeVaughn Larson

Wardrobe Master

Leonora Sabine

Hair Supervisor

Crew

Gordon Jennings

Special Effects

Farciot Edouart

Film Processor

Eunice Hatchitt

Additional Writing

Thomas W. Doyle

Technical Advisor

George Dutton

Special Sound Effects

Eunice Hatchitt

Technical Advisor

Thol Simonson

Special Effects Technician

Directing

Mark Sandrich

Director

Clem Jones

Second Assistant Director

Joseph C. Youngerman

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Buddy G. DeSylva

Executive Producer

Mark Sandrich

Producer

Charles Woolstenhulme

Assistant Production Manager

Norman Lacey

Location Manager

Hugh Brown

Assistant Unit Manager

Sound

Harold Lewis

Sound Recordist

Walter Oberst

Sound Recordist

Miklós Rózsa

Original Music Composer

Eugene Zador

Orchestrator

George Parrish

Orchestrator

Leo Shuken

Orchestrator

Writing

Allan Scott

Writer