Between Heaven and Hell

1956 film by Richard Fleischer
Movie film Q3227568
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Summary

Between Heaven and Hell is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (935 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Richard Fleischer[3]
  • Screenwriter: Harry Brown[4]
  • Composer: Hugo Friedhofer[5]
  • Genre: drama film[6], war film[7]
  • Cast member: Robert Wagner[8], Buddy Ebsen[9], Broderick Crawford[10], Terry Moore[11], Brad Dexter[12], Frank Gorshin[13], Harvey Lembeck[14], L. Q. Jones[15], Mark Damon[16], Robert Keith[17], Skip Homeier[18], Biff Elliot[19], Ray Montgomery[20]
  • Producer: David Weisbart[21]
  • Production company: 20th Century Studios[22]
  • Director of photography: Leo Tover[23]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[24]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[25]
  • Color: color[26]
  • Country of origin: United States[27]
  • Publication date: October 11, 1956[28]
  • Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[29]
  • Narrative location: Philippines[30]
  • Filming location: Hawaii[31]
  • Main subject: Japanese occupation of the Philippines[32], Pacific War[33], World War II[34]
  • Film editor: James B. Clark[35]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[36]
  • Title: Between Heaven and Hell[37]
  • Duration: 94 minutes[38]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 2.35:1[39]
  • Costume designer: Mary Wills[40]
  • ClassInd rating: 12[41]

Why It Matters

Between Heaven and Hell has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . tcm.com. tcm.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Brazilian Advisory Rating System. Retrieved . portal.mj.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'lb', 'nl', 'pt', 'ru']
    Ampas collections film id → W082281
    Sitelink count → 12
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ampas collections film id: W082281, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290954|batch #290954]]"
  2. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 47488, 72208
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eiga.com movie id: 72208, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258731615|ならず者(1956) (#258731615)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #mix'n"
  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 9779
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 9779, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269267|batch #269267]]"
  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1956-10-11T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Harry Brown
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+94'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) → 2.35:1
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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