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Tarawa Beachhead

“Beachheading Into Hell!”

1958

1h 17m

Director: Paul Wendkos

Writer: Richard Alan Simmons

Overview

A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.

Cast

16 people

Photo of Kerwin Mathews as Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan

Kerwin Mathews

Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan

Photo of Julie Adams as Ruth Nelson Campbell

Julie Adams

Ruth Nelson Campbell

Photo of Ray Danton as Lt. Joel Brady

Ray Danton

Lt. Joel Brady

Photo of Karen Sharpe as Paula Nelson

Karen Sharpe

Paula Nelson

Photo of Onslow Stevens as Gen. Nathan Keller

Onslow Stevens

Gen. Nathan Keller

Photo of Russell Thorson as Casey Nelson

Russell Thorson

Casey Nelson

Photo of Eddie Ryder as Lt. Lou Gideon

Eddie Ryder

Lt. Lou Gideon

Photo of John Baer as Johnny Campbell

John Baer

Johnny Campbell

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