Sands of Iwo Jima / a Republic Production ; Herbert J. Yates presents ; screen play by Harry Brown, James Edward Grant ; associate producer, Edmund Grainger ; directed by Allan Dwan.
Publisher:
Olive Films,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
John Wayne, John Agar, Adele Mara, Forrest Tucker, Wally Cassell, James Brown, Richard Webb, Arthur Franz, Julie Bishop, James Holden, Peter Coe, Richard Jaeckel, Martin Milner. Originally released as a motion picture 1949.
Summary:
Haunted by his personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is both hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, the begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline, as he leads them into one of the most treacherous battles in the Pacific.
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