Drama ·War · United States of America · 1958 · 2h 11m

The Naked and the Dead

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Director

Cast

Aldo Ray as Sam Croft Cliff Robertson as Robert Hearn Raymond Massey as General Cummings Lili St. Cyr as Willa Mae Barbara Nichols as Mildred Croft William Campbell as Brown

Crew

Joseph LaShelle — Director of Photography Arthur P. Schmidt — Editor Bernard Herrmann — Original Music Composer Denis Sanders — Screenplay Terry Sanders — Screenplay Norman Mailer — Novel

Tagline

Youth and love and wartime-- the best-seller that electrified seven million readers!

Synopsis

Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.

Trailer

The Naked and the Dead — Official Trailer

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Mood & Themes

world war ii wartime

Key Collaborators

Raoul Walsh Director Joseph LaShelle Director of Photography Arthur P. Schmidt Editor Bernard Herrmann Original Music Composer Denis Sanders Screenplay Terry Sanders Screenplay Norman Mailer Novel Paul Gregory Producer

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