James jones author from here to eternity6/28/2023 Lee Prewitt transfers from Fort Shafter to a rifle company at Schofield Barracks on the island of Oahu. In 1941, bugler and career soldier Private Robert E. In 2002, From Here to Eternity was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The film's title originates from Rudyard Kipling's 1892 poem " Gentlemen-Rankers", about soldiers of the British Empire who had "lost way" and were "damned from here to eternity". The film won eight Academy Awards out of 13 nominations, including awards for Best Picture, Best Director (Fred Zinnemann), Adapted Screenplay, Supporting Actor (Frank Sinatra), and Supporting Actress (Donna Reed). Deborah Kerr and Donna Reed portray the women in their lives, and the supporting cast includes Ernest Borgnine, Philip Ober, Jack Warden, Mickey Shaughnessy, Claude Akins, and George Reeves. Army soldiers, played by Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, and Frank Sinatra, stationed on Hawaii in the months leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. The picture deals with the tribulations of three U.S. From Here to Eternity is a 1953 American drama romance war film directed by Fred Zinnemann, and written by Daniel Taradash, based on the 1951 novel of the same name by James Jones.
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