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Movie poster for Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)

Sands of Iwo Jima

“A great human story... makes a mighty motion picture!”

1950

1h 40m

Director: Allan Dwan

Writers: Harry Brown, James Edward Grant

Overview

Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.

Cast

20 people

Photo of John Wayne as Sgt. John M. Stryker

John Wayne

Sgt. John M. Stryker

Photo of John Agar as PFC Peter T. 'Pete' Conway

John Agar

PFC Peter T. 'Pete' Conway

Photo of Adele Mara as Allison Bromley

Adele Mara

Allison Bromley

Photo of Forrest Tucker as PFC Al J. Thomas

Forrest Tucker

PFC Al J. Thomas

Photo of Wally Cassell as PFC Benny A. Regazzi

Wally Cassell

PFC Benny A. Regazzi

Photo of James Brown as PFC Charlie Bass

James Brown

PFC Charlie Bass

Photo of Richard Webb as PFC Dan 'Handsome' Shipley

Richard Webb

PFC Dan 'Handsome' Shipley

Photo of Arthur Franz as Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator

Arthur Franz

Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator

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