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Wake Island

“Leathernecks... writing another glorious chapter of purposeful courage in America's history!”

1942

1h 27m

War Action Drama

Director: John Farrow

Writers: W.R. Burnett, Frank Butler

Overview

In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Brian Donlevy as Maj. Geoffrey Caton

Brian Donlevy

Maj. Geoffrey Caton

Photo of Macdonald Carey as Lt. Bruce Cameron

Macdonald Carey

Lt. Bruce Cameron

Photo of Robert Preston as Pvt. Joe Doyle

Robert Preston

Pvt. Joe Doyle

Photo of William Bendix as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall

William Bendix

Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall

Photo of Albert Dekker as Shad McClosky

Albert Dekker

Shad McClosky

Photo of Walter Abel as Cmdr. Roberts

Walter Abel

Cmdr. Roberts

Photo of Mikhail Rasumny as Ivan Probenzky

Mikhail Rasumny

Ivan Probenzky

Photo of Rod Cameron as Capt. Pete Lewis

Rod Cameron

Capt. Pete Lewis

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