The Hasty Heart
1949 · Movie · NR · 102 min · ★ 6.9
Future President Ronald Reagan ("The Killers," "Kings Row") and Academy Award-winning actress Patricia Neal ("Hud," "Breakfast At Tiffany's") star in this warm compassionate drama packed with laughter and tears. In this sentimental film, a dying Scottish soldier in WWII learns the value of friendship during his last days.
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Details
- Years
- 1949
- Release date
- 1949-09-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 102 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (16 votes)
- Box office
- $248,584
Themes
- solidarity
- burma
- bagpipe
Awards & recognition
- Golden Globe Award — Best Film Promoting International Understanding · 1950
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1950 · nominated
Cast & crew
Ronald Reagan
as Yank
Patricia Neal
as Sister Margaret Parker
Richard Todd
as Cpl. Lachlan "Lachie" MacLachlan
Anthony Nicholls
as Lt. Col. Dunn
Howard Marion-Crawford
as Tommy
Ralph Michael
as Kiwi
- JS
John Sherman
as Digger
Alfie Bass
as Orderly
Orlando Martins
as Blossom
Robert Douglas
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Directed by Vincent Sherman