Pros: Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr, Direction, Story, Cinematography Cons: Not enough people know about this fine film
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957) “Don’t sit under the apple tree with anyone else but me.” WWII Song Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr star in an off-beat war movie as an odd couple marooned on an enemy-held tropical island in ...
Robert Mitchum is an uneducated, very rough-around-the-edges Marine, who gets stranded on a deserted South Pacific island during World War Two. Well, it’s not quite deserted, as Deborah Kerr plays an Irish nun who also ended up alone on the ...
Pros: Mitchum at his best; Good character/relationship story Cons: A couple special features that could've been there, aren't
Let's state it right up front, Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957) is probably my favorite Robert Mitchum movie. While modern critics have used descriptors such as ‘quaint,' ‘mature performances,' ‘entertaining but shallow,' ...
Pros: Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr, acting, sets, location, plot, themes Cons: DVD audio a bit weak at times
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957) is a very interesting film that is sure to entertain anyone who likes a good character driven story. PLOT The entire film is set in a small island in the South Pacific in 1944 during the Second World War. Cpl. ...
Pros: Delightfully funny in spots, very entertaining. Cons: The essence of the story itself might bother some.
The casting couldn't have been better. Deborah Kerr as a nun left on a Pacific island during the war. Robert Mitchum is the marine who saves her. Together they struggle to survive and stay away from temptation at the same time.
John Huston is...
Pros: cast, script, direction, cinematography Cons: characters, story
Every now and then, a film proves to be much better than its story. This is the case for "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison", which should be a laughable attempt to combine unlikely romance and war-time heroism. Instead, the lead characters are both...
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