Sands of Iwo Jima
Movie
1949
1 HOUR 50 MINS
War
A Marine sergeant is despised by his own men for his rough attitude and exhausting training regimen, but they’ll need all of his battle tactics if they want to survive one of the bloodiest engagements of the war: the Battle of Iwo Jima.
Cast & Crew
John Wayne Sgt. John M. Stryker
John Agar Pfc. Peter Conway
Forrest Tucker Pfc. Al Thomas
Adele Mara Allison Bromley
Wally Cassell Pfc. Benny Regazzi
James Brown Pfc. Charlie Bass
Richard Webb Pfc. "Handsome" Dan Shipley
Arthur Franz Cpl. Robert Dunne/Narrator
Julie Bishop Mary
James Holden Pfc. Soames
Peter Coe Pfc. George Hellenpolis
Richard Jaeckel Pfc. Frank Flynn
Bill Murphy Pfc. Eddie Flynn
George Tyne Pfc. Harris
Hal Fieberling Pvt. "Sky" Choynski
Martin Milner Pvt. Mike McHugh
William Self Pvt. L.D. Fowler Jr.
Dick Wessel Grenade Instructor
I. Stanford Jolley Forrestal
Allan Dwan Director
Harry Brown Screenwriter
James Edward Grant Screenwriter
Edmund Grainger Producer
Reggie Lanning Cinematography
Richard L. Van Enger Film Editing
Victor Young Original Music
James Sullivan Art Director
John McCarthy Set Decoration
Otto Siegel Set Decoration
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Sunday, November 2
A Marine sergeant (John Wayne) toughens recruits and a colonel's son (John Agar).
Sunday, November 2
A Marine sergeant (John Wayne) toughens recruits and a colonel's son (John Agar).
Monday, November 3
A Marine sergeant (John Wayne) toughens recruits and a colonel's son (John Agar).
Monday, November 10
A Marine sergeant (John Wayne) toughens recruits and a colonel's son (John Agar).
Tuesday, November 11
A Marine sergeant (John Wayne) toughens recruits and a colonel's son (John Agar).
Tuesday, November 11
A Marine sergeant (John Wayne) toughens recruits and a colonel's son (John Agar).
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