Closed captioned by the National Captioning Institute. "45th anniversary edition"--Cassette label. Videocassette release of the 1949 motion picture by Republic Pictures. No. 5570. Not rated. Includes "The making of Sands of Iwo Jima," the original theatrical trailer, and a reproduction of original theatrical poster and lobby card. John Wayne, John Agar, Adele Mara, Forrest Tucker.
Summary:
Stryker (Wayne), a hard-nosed Marine sergeant, must mold a company of raw recruits into a combat-ready fighting machine. Feared by many and hated by all, Stryker's training is soon put to the test in a full-scale battle against the Japanese on Iwo Jima and the famous flag-raising on Mt. Suribachi.
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