Dennis Schwartz, in his review, called the film a "lightweight survival pic" elevated to a "small gem" by the superb performances of its two stars. Similarly, Tony Sloman of RadioTimes.com lauded it as a "rare gem, a marvellously touching two-hander beautifully acted" by Mitchum and Kerr, noting the film's dynamic editing and exciting action sequences.
The heart of the movie isn't just their survival against the elements or the encroaching Japanese forces, but the "INTERNAL" conflict between two people bound by strict, conflicting vows: his to the Marine Corps and hers to the Church. Production Highlights Heaven.Knows.Mr.Allison.1957.INTERNAL.BDRip.x26...