Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)

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Written by Harry Brown, James Edward Grant

Directed by Allan Dwan

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1949

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Black and White

Sergeant Stryker is a bully whose wife has left him. He takes out his anger on his men, but as the battle for Iwo Jima intensifies they realise that the lessons were valuable. John Wayne earned one of his three Oscar nominations for this tough WWII drama.

Cast

Image for John WayneJohn WayneSgt. John M. Stryker
John AgarPfc. Peter Conway
Adele MaraAllison Bromley
Forrest TuckerPfc. Al Thomas
Wally CassellPfc. Benny Regazzi
James BrownPfc. Charlie Bass
Richard WebbPfc. Dan Shipley
Arthur FranzCpl. Robert Dunne
Julie BishopMary
James HoldenPfc. Soames
Peter CoePfc. George Hellenpolis
Richard JaeckelPfc. Frank Flynn
William MurphyPfc. Eddie Flynn
George TynePfc. Harris
Hal BaylorPvt. 'Sky' Choynski

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