Post by Richard Kimble on Feb 7, 2017 16:15:19 GMT
John Garfield stars as Al Schmid, a Joe Sixpack type from Philly who is blinded at Guadalcanal. Schmid is forced to deal with his blindness, and the film generally avoids easy schmaltz.
There is also a notable sequence where, as you've seen many times, people are lsitening to the radio when they hear Pearl Harbor has been attacked. Except that this time, somebody asks, "Where is Pearl Harbor?" That hardly ever happened in movies -- usually people know exactly where it is.
There is also a notable sequence where, as you've seen many times, people are lsitening to the radio when they hear Pearl Harbor has been attacked. Except that this time, somebody asks, "Where is Pearl Harbor?" That hardly ever happened in movies -- usually people know exactly where it is.
