
Plot
Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.
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Cast

Marlon Brando
Ken

Teresa Wright
Ellen

Everett Sloane
Dr. Brock

Jack Webb
Norm

Richard Erdman
Leo

Arthur Jurado
Angel

Virginia Farmer
Nurse Robbins

Dorothy Tree
Ellen's Mother

Howard St. John
Ellen's Father

Nita Hunter
Dolores

Patricia Joiner
Laverne

John Miller
Mr. Doolin

Cliff Clark
Dr. Kameran

Ray Teal
Man at Bar

Margarita Martín
Angel's Mother

Sayre Dearing
Bar Patron (uncredited)

John Hamilton
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

DeForest Kelley
Dr. Sherman (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor
Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

Polly Bergen
Nightclub Singer (Uncredited)