About The Girl He Left Behind
- Released on October 26, 1956
A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the experience is also character-building. Director David Butler's 1956 film stars '50s teen favorites Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, with supporting roles played by Jim Backus, Jessie Royce Landis, Murray Hamilton, Henry Jones, James Garner, Alan King, Ernestine Wade, David Janssen and Raymond Bailey.
Full Cast of The Girl He Left Behind
Tab Hunter plays Andy L. Shaeffer
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Natalie Wood plays Susan Daniels
Jessie Royce Landis plays Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
Jim Backus plays Sgt. Hanna
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Henry Jones plays Hanson
Murray Hamilton plays Sgt. Clyde
Alan King plays Maguire
Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American actor and comedian known for his...
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James Garner (born James Scott Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice a...
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