Hell to Eternity
|Hell to Eternity
Status: Released
Runtime: 131
Release Date: 01/08/1960
Origin Language: en
Origin Country: US
Languages: SpanishEnglishJapanese
Production: Allied Artists PicturesAtlantic Pictures Corporation
Countries: United States of America
Budget: 800000
Revenue: 0 (-800000)
Drama
War
Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his foster family is interned at the Manzanar camp for Japanese Americans, while he enlists in the Marines, where his ability to speak Japanese becomes a vital asset. During the Battle of Saipan, he convinces 800 Japanese to surrender after their general commits suicide.
