An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.
| Release Date | September 14, 1954 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Purple Plain | |
| Runtime | 1h 38min | |
| Budget | $2,000,000 | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Burmese, English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | Two Cities Films | |