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Summary

Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.

Details

Release Date: August 25, 1950

Runtime: 85 minutes

Genres: Drama

Rating: 7.0/10 (82 votes)


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    Cast

    • Marlon Brando

      Marlon Brando

      Ken

    • Teresa Wright

      Teresa Wright

      Ellen

    • Everett Sloane

      Everett Sloane

      Dr. Brock

    • Jack Webb

      Jack Webb

      Norm

    • Richard Erdman

      Richard Erdman

      Leo

    • Virginia Farmer

      Virginia Farmer

      Nurse Robbins

    • Dorothy Tree

      Dorothy Tree

      Ellen's Mother

    • Howard St. John

      Howard St. John

      Ellen's Father

    • Nita Hunter

      Nita Hunter

      Dolores

    • Cliff Clark

      Cliff Clark

      Dr. Kameran

    • Ray Teal

      Ray Teal

      Man at Bar

    • Sayre Dearing

      Sayre Dearing

      Bar Patron (uncredited)

    • John Hamilton

      John Hamilton

      Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

    • DeForest Kelley

      DeForest Kelley

      Dr. Sherman (uncredited)

    • William H. O'Brien

      William H. O'Brien

      Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

    • Frank O'Connor

      Frank O'Connor

      Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

    • Polly Bergen

      Polly Bergen

      Nightclub Singer (Uncredited)