Poster of The Purple Plain

The Purple Plain

Plot: An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past
Release Date: Tuesday, September 14 1954
70 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gregory PeckGregory PeckGregory Peck was 38 in The Purple Plain as 'Bill Forrester'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1916 –
Thu, Jun 12 2003
Portrait of Win Min ThanWin Min ThanWin Min Than was 20 in The Purple Plain as 'Anna'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1934
Portrait of Brenda De BanzieBrenda De BanzieBrenda De Banzie was 45 in The Purple Plain as 'Miss McNab'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 28 1909 –
Thu, Mar 05 1981
Portrait of Bernard LeeBernard LeeBernard Lee was 46 in The Purple Plain as 'Dr. Harris'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 10 1908 –
Fri, Jan 16 1981
Portrait of Maurice DenhamMaurice DenhamMaurice Denham was 44 in The Purple Plain as 'Blore'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 23 1909 –
Wed, Jul 24 2002
Portrait of Lyndon BrookLyndon BrookLyndon Brook was 28 in The Purple Plain as 'Carrington'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 10 1926 –
Fri, Jan 09 2004
Portrait of Anthony BushellAnthony BushellAnthony Bushell was 50 in The Purple Plain as 'Aldridge'.
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1904 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Josephine GriffinJosephine GriffinJosephine Griffin was 25 in The Purple Plain as 'Mrs. Forrester'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 13 1928 –
Thu, Sep 15 2005
Portrait of Ram GopalRam GopalRam Gopal was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Mr. Phang'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack McNaughtonJack McNaughtonJack McNaughton was 48 in The Purple Plain as 'Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 22 1905 –
Thu, Feb 22 1990
Portrait of Harold SiddonsHarold SiddonsHarold Siddons was 31 in The Purple Plain as 'Injured Navigator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 17 1922 –
Mon, Nov 04 1963
Portrait of Mya Mya SpencerMya Mya SpencerMya Mya Spencer was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Dorothy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John A. TinnJohn A. TinnJohn A. Tinn was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Jeweler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Soo Ah WongSoo Ah WongSoo Ah Wong was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Smoking Old Woman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lane MeddickLane MeddickLane Meddick was 30 in The Purple Plain as 'Radio Operator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 18 1924 –
Sun, Jan 01 2017

Crew

Portrait of Robert ParrishRobert ParrishRobert Parrish was 38 in The Purple Plain as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 04 1916 –
Mon, Dec 04 1995
Portrait of Geoffrey UnsworthGeoffrey UnsworthGeoffrey Unsworth was 40 in The Purple Plain as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, May 26 1914 –
Sat, Oct 28 1978
Portrait of David W. OrtonDavid W. OrtonDavid W. Orton was 31 in The Purple Plain as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 16 1923 –
Wed, Mar 31 1993
Portrait of Eric AmblerEric AmblerEric Ambler was 45 in The Purple Plain as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 28 1909 –
Thu, Oct 22 1998
Portrait of John BryanJohn BryanJohn Bryan was 43 in The Purple Plain as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1911 –
Tue, Jun 10 1969
Portrait of Earl St. JohnEarl St. JohnEarl St. John was 62 in The Purple Plain as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 14 1892 –
Mon, Feb 26 1968
Portrait of Clive DonnerClive DonnerClive Donner was 28 in The Purple Plain as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 21 1926 –
Mon, Sep 06 2010
Portrait of Eric Boyd-PerkinsEric Boyd-PerkinsEric Boyd-Perkins was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry MillerHarry MillerHarry Miller was 49 in The Purple Plain as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1904 –
Fri, Oct 23 1992
Portrait of John VealeJohn VealeJohn Veale was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir MathiesonMuir Mathieson was 43 in The Purple Plain as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of H. E. BatesH. E. BatesH. E. Bates was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack MaxstedJack MaxstedJack Maxsted was 38 in The Purple Plain as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 30 1916 –
Sat, Sep 01 2001
Portrait of Arthur AlcottArthur AlcottArthur Alcott was 60 in The Purple Plain as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 20 1894 –
Sat, Jan 04 1986
Portrait of Dario SimoniDario SimoniDario Simoni was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon K. McCallumGordon K. McCallumGordon K. McCallum was 35 in The Purple Plain as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1919 –
Sun, Sep 10 1989
Portrait of Geoffrey RodwayGeoffrey RodwayGeoffrey Rodway was 43 in The Purple Plain as 'Makeup Designer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Portrait of Charles StaffellCharles StaffellCharles Staffell was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dudley MessengerDudley MessengerDudley Messenger was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill WarringtonBill WarringtonBill Warrington was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James BawdenJames BawdenJames Bawden was 34 in The Purple Plain as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 10 1920 –
Sun, Feb 07 1993
Portrait of Roy GoddardRoy GoddardRoy Goddard was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Feb 12 1995
Portrait of Iris TilleyIris TilleyIris Tilley was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Hair Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan FosterJoan FosterJoan Foster was >> in The Purple Plain as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday