‘To Hell and Back’: Saluting a Movie Star and Decorated War Hero

A Medal of Honor award-winning soldier overcomes personal adversity to fight honorably in World War II.

Audie Murphy, in “To Hell and Back.” Universal Pictures

NR | 1h 46m | History, Drama, War | 1955

Audie Murphy’s extraordinary journey from a poverty-stricken Texas youth to the most decorated soldier of World War II, and later, a Hollywood star, comes vividly to life in “To Hell and Back.”