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From Here To Eternity
In an army barracks in Hawaii in the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, where that story started its events, which seems a controversial story. The story opens when a boxer is punished for not playing for his team in boxing, which may change things. The man reveals a new love relationship, as the wife of his leader and the second man in command fall in love.
12 February 1905, Hillsboro, Illinois, USA
24 June 1922, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
26 March 1910
12 April 1927, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
18 September 1920, Newark, New Jersey, USA
November 26, 1929 in Arizona, USA
30 July 1918, Valley View, Texas, USA
12 December 1915, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
May 9, 1920
22 July 1925, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
3 May 1924, Los Angeles, California, USA
29 November 1917, Rosewood, Kentucky, USA
10 October 1919, Long Prairie, Minnesota, USA
August 31, 1918
20 October 1893, Allston, Massachusetts, USA
6 November 1921, Robinson, Illinois, USA
19 June 1917, Paducah, Kentucky, USA
5 January 1914, Woolstock, Iowa, USA
13 June 1925, Buenos Aires, Argentina
17 October 1927
September 30, 2013
Despite sliding into melodrama a bit too often, From Here to Eternity remains a decent film due to the strong performances of its Oscar-nominated cast.
February 19, 2013
It's the best-ever account of life in the peacetime army.
November 01, 2007
It is an important film from any angle, presenting socko entertainment for big business.
September 29, 2010
The cast includes Frank Sinatra, Montgomery Clift and Ernest Borgnine, all of whom are fine, in what is essentially a melodrama.
October 05, 2013
Fred Zinnemann's strength as a director was less on the technical side and more in line with coaxing stellar performances out of his actors, and with this film, he drew a royal flush.
August 29, 2012
The result is a gripping movie that often makes you wish its director, Zinnemann, knew as much about American life as he does about the art of telling a story with a camera.
February 23, 2015
There isn't a dull moment in the picture.
September 19, 2013
Watching it again after not seeing it for many years, I was also struck by how much of a debt novelist-screenwriter Donn Pearce ('Cool Hand Luke') owes to Jones.
December 13, 2006
Sominex is cheaper and probably safer.
January 29, 2014
In From Here to Eternity, you can glimpse an uneasier future for America, with the social wreckage and the pretending.
February 23, 2015
The film is anonymously directed, functionally paced and hysterical at times, though it seduces as a hot-blooded spectacle that stitches emotional detail onto the epic canvas of history.
February 18, 2009
Scriptwriter Daniel Taradash rescued, if not quite a gem, then at least a high-grade industrial diamond from this rough original.

