Cry 'Havoc' (1943)
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The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn't what they expected. A motley crew, including a Southern belle, a waitress, and a stripper, show up. Many conflicts arise among these women who are thrown together in what is a desperate and ultimately hopeless situation.
Director: Richard Thorpe
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 23, 1943
Cast
- Margaret Sullavan - Lieutenant Smith
- Ann Sothern - Pat
- Joan Blondell - Grace
- Fay Bainter - Captain Marsh
- Ella Raines - Connie
- Marsha Hunt - Flo Norris
- Frances Gifford - Helen
- Diana Lewis - Nydia
- Heather Angel - Andra
- Dorothy Morris - Sue
Screenplay
- Paul Osborn (Screenplay)
- Allan Kenward (Theatre Play)
Cinematography: Hal Rosher, Karl Freund
Editing: Ralph E. Winters
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity, Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
nurse, bravery, world war ii, female friendship, philippines, volunteer, bombing, pacific theater, war injury, bataan, army nurse, field hospital, bomb shelter, battlefield trauma, motley crew
More Films by Director: Richard Thorpe
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cry 'Havoc' about?
- The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn't what they expected. A motley crew, including a Southern belle, a waitress, and a stripper, show up. Many conflicts arise among these women who are thrown together in what is a desperate and ultimately hopeless situation.
- Who directed Cry 'Havoc'?
- Cry 'Havoc' was directed by Richard Thorpe.
- Who stars in Cry 'Havoc'?
- Cry 'Havoc' stars Margaret Sullavan, Ann Sothern, Joan Blondell, Fay Bainter, Ella Raines, Marsha Hunt.
- How long is Cry 'Havoc'?
- Cry 'Havoc' has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Cry 'Havoc'?
- Cry 'Havoc' is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Cry 'Havoc' produced?
- Cry 'Havoc' was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Cry 'Havoc'?
- The themes of Cry 'Havoc' include: The Horror of War and Humanity, Medical Drama and Hospital.