Sands of Iwo Jima
“A great human story... makes a mighty motion picture!”
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.
Director
Allan Dwan
Writer
James Edward Grant
Studio
Republic Pictures
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$8M
Vote Count
178
Cast
John Wayne
Sgt. John M. Stryker
John Agar
PFC Peter T. 'Pete'...
Adele Mara
Allison Bromley
Forrest Tucker
PFC Al J. Thomas
Wally Cassell
PFC Benny A. Regazzi
James Brown
PFC Charlie Bass
Richard Webb
PFC Dan 'Handsome' S...
Arthur Franz
Cpl. Robert C. Dunne...
Julie Bishop
Mary
James Holden
PFC 'Farmer' Soames
Peter Coe
PFC George Hellenpol...
Richard Jaeckel
PFC Frank Flynn
William Murphy
PFC Eddie Flynn
George Tyne
PFC Hart S. Harris
Hal Baylor
Pvt. J.E. 'Ski' Choy...
John McGuire
Capt. Joyce
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