The Eve of St. Mark

May 22, 1944

1h 36m

★ 5.8

TENSE DRAMA! DARING ROMANCE! VIBRANT LOVE!

Overview

Quizz West is conscripted into the United States Army in late 1940. Prior to being shipped out first to San Francisco, then the Philippines, Quizz and his hometown girlfriend Janet discuss their future plans.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Janet Feller

Anne Baxter

Quizz West

William Eythe

Thomas Mulveroy

Michael O'Shea

Francis Marion

Vincent Price

Nell West

Ruth Nelson

Deckman West

Ray Collins

Private Glinka

Stanley Prager

Private Shevlin

Harry Morgan

Lill Bird

Joann Dolan

Sal Bird

Toni Favor

Sgt. Ruby

George Mathews

Pvt. Carter

John Archer

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