The Purple Heart

Summary

The Purple Heart is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Purple Heart's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Purple Heart's director is recorded as Lewis Milestone^[4].
• The Purple Heart's screenwriter is recorded as Jerome Cady^[5].
• The Purple Heart's composer is recorded as Alfred Newman^[6].
• The Purple Heart's genre is recorded as propaganda film^[7].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Dana Andrews^[8].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Charles Russell^[9].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Don "Red" Barry^[10].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Farley Granger^[11].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Philip Ahn^[12].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Richard Conte^[13].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Richard Loo^[14].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Sam Levene^[15].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Tala Birell^[16].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as Trudy Marshall^[17].
• The Purple Heart's cast member is recorded as John Craven^[18].
• The Purple Heart's producer is recorded as Darryl F. Zanuck^[19].
• The Purple Heart's production company is recorded as 20th Century Studios^[20].
• The Purple Heart's director of photography is recorded as Arthur Charles Miller^[21].
• The Purple Heart's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0037197^[22].
• The Purple Heart's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[23].
• The Purple Heart's Commons category is recorded as The Purple Heart^[24].
• The Purple Heart's color is recorded as black-and-white^[25].
• The Purple Heart's country of origin is recorded as United States^[26].
• The Purple Heart's publication date is recorded as +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Purple Heart's producer is recorded as Darryl F. Zanuck^[19]. Its director is recorded as Lewis Milestone^[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Jerome Cady^[5]. Cast members include Dana Andrews^[8], Charles Russell^[9], Don "Red" Barry^[10], Farley Granger^[11], Philip Ahn^[12], and Richard Conte^[13].

Publication

The Purple Heart's publication date is recorded as +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z^[27]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[23]. Its genre is recorded as propaganda film^[7].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Pacific War^[28], aviation^[29], World War II^[30], and capital punishment^[31].

Why It Matters

The Purple Heart ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]