The Girl He Left Behind (1956)
A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the experience is also character-building. Director David Butler's 1956 film stars '50s teen favorites Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, with supporting roles played by Jim Backus, Jessie Royce Landis, Murray Hamilton, Henry Jones, James Garner, Alan King, Ernestine Wade, David Janssen and Raymond Bailey.
The Girl He Left BehindComedy, Drama
Cast
- Tab Hunter — Andy L. Shaeffer
- Natalie Wood — Susan Daniels
- Jessie Royce Landis — Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
- Jim Backus — Sgt. Hanna
- Henry Jones — Hanson
- Murray Hamilton — Sgt. Clyde
- Alan King — Maguire
- James Garner — Preston
- David Janssen — Capt. Genaro
- Vinton Hayworth — Arthur Shaeffer
- Budd Knapp — Congressman Hardison
- Les Johnson — Lt. Taylor
Where to watch The Girl He Left Behind
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