The Hasty Heart
They had 30 days to teach their hearts to behave ... !
6.9
16 votes
1949
1h 42m
Drama
War
Overview
In the final days of World War II, in a MASH unit in Burma, a severely wounded corporal watches in dismay as fellow soldiers pack-up to return home but a caring nurse and five remaining soldiers bring him solace.
Directed by Vincent Sherman
Top cast
Ronald Reagan
Yank
Patricia Neal
Sister Margaret Parker
Richard Todd
Cpl. Lachlan "Lachie" MacLachlan
Anthony Nicholls
Lt. Col. Dunn
Howard Marion-Crawford
Tommy
Ralph Michael
KiwiJ
John Sherman
Digger
Alfie Bass
Orderly
Orlando Martins
Blossom
Robert Douglas
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Clive Dunn
MacDougall (uncredited)
John Gregson
Recruit in Jungle (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Driver (uncredited)P
Pamela van Dale
Burmese Woman (uncredited)B
Ben Williams
Clerk at Hospital (uncredited)Details
Status
Released
Release date
September 20, 1949
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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