Shadow in the Sky (1952)
IN MY ARMS I KNOW HE'LL BE ABLE TO FORGET!
Burt, a Marine suffering from Battle Fatigue, is deathly afraid of rain and confined to an asylum, but showing improvement. He wants to live with his sister's family, but they have young children.
Director: Fred M. Wilcox
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: July 18, 1952
Cast
- Ralph Meeker - Burt
- Nancy Reagan - Betty Hopke (as Nancy Davis)
- James Whitmore - Lou Hopke
- Jean Hagen - Stella Murphy
- Gladys Hurlbut - Mrs. Lehner
- Eduard Franz - The Doctor
- Dennis Ross - Chris Hopke
- Nadine Ashdown - Nina Hopke
- John Lupton - Clayton
- Jonathan Cott - Doug
Screenplay
- Ben Maddow (Screenplay)
- Edward Newhouse (Story)
Music: Bronislau Kaper
Cinematography: George J. Folsey
Editing: Ben Lewis
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Mental Health and Inner Struggle
Keywords
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), mental illness, veteran, mental asylum
More Films by Director: Fred M. Wilcox
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shadow in the Sky about?
- Burt, a Marine suffering from Battle Fatigue, is deathly afraid of rain and confined to an asylum, but showing improvement. He wants to live with his sister's family, but they have young children.
- Who directed Shadow in the Sky?
- Shadow in the Sky was directed by Fred M. Wilcox.
- Who stars in Shadow in the Sky?
- Shadow in the Sky stars Ralph Meeker, Nancy Reagan, James Whitmore, Jean Hagen, Gladys Hurlbut, Eduard Franz.
- How long is Shadow in the Sky?
- Shadow in the Sky has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Shadow in the Sky?
- Shadow in the Sky is a Drama film.
- Where was Shadow in the Sky produced?
- Shadow in the Sky was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Shadow in the Sky?
- The themes of Shadow in the Sky include: Mental Health and Inner Struggle.