Cast and Crew of The Purple Heart

Cast of
The Purple Heart

About The Purple Heart

  • Released on February 25, 1944

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

Full Cast of The Purple Heart

Dana Andrews
plays Capt. Harvey Ross

Farley Granger
plays Sgt. Howard Clinton

Kevin O'Shea
plays Sgt. Jan Skvoznik

Don Barry
plays Lt. Peter Vincent (as Donald Barry)

Trudy Marshall
plays Mrs. Ross

Sam Levene
plays Lt. Wayne Greenbaum

Charles Russell
plays Lt. Kenneth Bayforth

John Craven
plays Sgt. Martin Stoner

Tala Birell
plays Johanna Hartwig - Berlin News Correspondent

Richard Loo
plays General Ito Mitsubi

Peter Chong
plays Mitsuru Toyama

Anne Baxter
plays Anne (voice) (uncredited)

Luke Chan

Spencer Chan

Keye Chang

Dimples Cooper

Igor Dolgoruki

Wing Foo

Allen Jung

Erwin Kalser

Moy Ming

Georgie Nokes

Alex Papana

Frank Tang

H.T. Tsiang

Beal Wong

Bruce Wong


Crew of The Purple Heart