Shadow in the Sky

Burt, a WW2 veteran suffering from battle fatigue, is deathly afraid of rain and confined to an asylum, but showing improvement. He wants to live with his sister's family, but they have young children.

Cast

Ralph Meeker

as Burt

Nancy Reagan

as Betty Hopke (as Nancy Davis)

James Whitmore

as Lou Hopke

Jean Hagen

as Stella Murphy

Gladys Hurlbut

as Mrs. Lehner

Eduard Franz

as The Doctor

Dennis Ross

as Chris Hopke

Nadine Ashdown

as Nina Hopke

John Lupton

as Clayton

Jonathan Cott

as Doug

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