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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.

Directed by: David Butler
Written by: Guy Trosper
Runtime: 103 minutes
Tagline: A couple of teenagers and their kiss-and-run battle!
Cast:
Tab Hunter Tab Hunter
Andy L. Shaeffer 
Natalie Wood Natalie Wood
Susan Daniels 
Jessie Royce Landis Jessie Royce Landis
Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer 
Jim Backus Jim Backus
Sgt. Hanna 
Henry Jones Henry Jones
Hanson 
Murray Hamilton Murray Hamilton
Sgt. Clyde 
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