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Sands of Iwo Jima
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Sands of Iwo Jima

Sun, Jan 1, 1950
  • War
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasWed, Dec 14, 1949San Francisco, California
GB
  • In CinemasMon, Nov 20, 1950
DE
  • In CinemasTue, Jun 3, 1952
JP
  • In CinemasThu, Jun 19, 1952
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • John Wayne
    John Wayne
    as Sgt. John M. Stryker
  • John Agar
    John Agar
    as PFC Peter T. 'Pete' Conway
  • Adele Mara
    Adele Mara
    as Allison Bromley
  • Forrest Tucker
    Forrest Tucker
    as PFC Al J. Thomas
  • Wally Cassell
    Wally Cassell
    as PFC Benny A. Regazzi
  • James Brown
    James Brown
    as PFC Charlie Bass
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