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  1. From Here to Eternity is a 1953 American romantic war drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and written by Daniel Taradash, based on the 1951 novel of the same name by James Jones.

  2. From Here to Eternity: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed. At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.

  3. Jun 8, 2024 · From Here to Eternity, American dramatic film, released in 1953, about U.S. soldiers in Hawaii in the months before the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack. It was one of the most popular films of its time, and it won eight Academy Awards , including that for best picture.

  4. At an Army barracks in Hawaii in the days preceding the attack on Pearl Harbor, lone-wolf soldier and boxing champion "Prew" Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) refuses to box, preferring to play the bugle...

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  5. After a man died in the ring however, Prewitt wants nothing to do with the sport. Trouble is, his new company commander, Captain Dana Holmes, has the championship boxing team and Prewitt's refusal to box results in most of the NCOs giving him a pretty hard time.

  6. In this landmark film, passion and tragedy collide on a military base as a fateful day in December 1941 draws near. Private Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) is a soldier and former boxer being ...

  7. Why FROM HERE TO ETERNITY is Essential James Jones' sprawling 800-page novel, From Here to Eternity was the book no one thought could be filmed. For one thing, it was a long and complex story that would have taken hours of screen time to fully capture its sprawling narrative.

  8. FROM HERE TO ETERNITY. 1953. In this landmark film, passion and tragedy collide on a military base as a fateful day in December 1941 draws near. Private Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) is a soldier and former boxer being manipulated by his superior and peers.

  9. Overview. In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love. Fred Zinnemann. Director. James Jones. Novel. Daniel Taradash. Screenplay.

  10. Mar 1, 2014 · Sixty years ago, the clear favorite at the Academy Awards, with 13 nominations, was the film version of James Jones’s huge bestseller, From Here to Eternity. And it delivered, nearly...