Characters & Themes
The Girl He Left Behind (1956) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1956 · 103 mins · English
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- Directed by
- David Butler
- Starring
- Henry Jones, James Garner, Murray Hamilton, Raymond Bailey, Natalie Wood, Jim Backus
A teenage romance turns into a kiss‑and‑run romance, as a young man is drafted and endures the rigors of basic training, learning the experience builds his character. Directed by David Butler in 1956, the film stars teen icons Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, with supporting performances by Jim Backus, Jessie Royce Landis, Murray Hamilton, Henry Jones, James Garner, Alan King, Ernestine Wade, David Janssen and Raymond Bailey.
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