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Hell to Eternity

Hell to Eternity

Drama, War

2h 11m

August 1, 1960 (65 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Guy Gabaldon

Birthday: November 25, 1926

33 May 27, 1969 (42)
David Janssen

David Janssen

Sgt, Bill Hazen

Birthday: March 27, 1931

29 February 13, 1980 (48)
Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

General Matsui

Birthday: June 10, 1889

71 November 23, 1973 (84)
Vic Damone

Vic Damone

Cpl. Pete Lewis

Birthday: June 12, 1928

3297
George Takei

George Takei

George Une

Birthday: April 20, 1937

2388
Reiko Sato

Reiko Sato

Famika

Birthday: December 19, 1931

28 May 28, 1981 (49)
Patricia Owens

Patricia Owens

Sheila Lincoln

Birthday: January 17, 1925

35 August 31, 2000 (75)
Richard Eyer

Richard Eyer

Guy - as a Boy

Birthday: May 6, 1945

1580
John Larch

John Larch

Capt. Schwabe

Birthday: October 4, 1914

45 October 16, 2005 (91)
Bill Williams

Bill Williams

Leonard

Birthday: May 21, 1915

45 September 21, 1992 (77)