The Purple Plain

(1954)Directed by Robert Parrish98 minDrama, Adventure, War
His peak of adventure!

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. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.

Gregory Peckas Bill Forrester
Win Min Thanas Anna
Brenda De Banzieas Miss McNab
Bernard Leeas Dr. Harris
Lyndon Brookas Carrington
Anthony Bushellas Aldridge
Josephine Griffinas Mrs. Forrester
Ram Gopalas Mr. Phang
Jack McNaughtonas Sergeant (uncredited)
HSHarold Siddonsas Injured Navigator (uncredited)
Mya Mya Spenceras Dorothy (uncredited)
John A. Tinnas Jeweler (uncredited)
Soo Ah Wongas Smoking Old Woman (uncredited)
Lane Meddickas Radio Operator (uncredited)