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From Here to Eternity by James Jones
From Here to Eternity by James  Jones











From Here to Eternity by James Jones

This sets the stage for the central conflict between Prewitt and the rest of the soldiers in the barracks who ostracize and abuse the Private in order to convince him to lead their boxing team to glory. An accomplished boxer in the Army, a determined Captain Dana Holmes (Philip Ober) tries to force Prewitt to fight for his regimental team, but Prewitt refuses, revealing that he quit the sport after injuring a fellow soldier sparring.

From Here to Eternity by James Jones

Immediately it is clear to viewers that Prewitt is multi-talented and also so strongly principled that he will endure any punishment to defend what he believes is right. At the start of the film, Private Prewitt has just transferred from another Army base in Hawaii to the Schofield Barracks, agreeing to relocate and lose a rank over a dispute with his bugle core.

From Here to Eternity by James Jones

Lee Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) are part of a rifle company stationed in Oahu. Milton Warden (Burt Lancaster) and Private Robert E. Still, most of the film is set on or nearby a U.S. In reality, it is more of a romantic drama that happens to take place just before the United States joins the conflict. Find out where to watch From Here to Eternity, the Oscar-winning romance and war film set months before the Pearl Harbor attack, starring Burt Lancaster and Montgomery Clift.īased on a heralded novel by acclaimed author James Jones, From Here to Eternity is often grouped with other World War II films.













From Here to Eternity by James  Jones