Action War Drama
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.
Directed by
Lewis Seiler
Anthony Quinn
Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
Glenn Ford
Marine Extra (uncredited)
Richard Jaeckel
Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson
William Bendix
Corp. Taxi Potts
Jason Evers
Bit Role (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Marine Listening to Baseball Game on Radio (uncredited)
Richard Conte
Capt. Davis
Lloyd Nolan
Sgt. Hook Malone
Roy Roberts
Capt. Jame Cross
Preston Foster
Father Donnelly
Reed Hadley
War Correspondent/ Narrator
John Archer
Lt. Thurmond
Eddie Acuff
Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)
Lionel Stander
Sgt. Butch
Minor Watson
Col Wallace E. Grayson
Selmer Jackson
Col. Thompson (uncredited)
Miles Mander
Weatherby (uncredited)
Charles Lang
Marine (uncredited)
Warren Ashe
Col. Morton (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Dispatch Officer (uncredited)
Jack Luden
Major (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd
Ned Rowman
George Holmes
Marine (uncredited)
Walter Fenner
Col. Roper (uncredited)
Marion Carl
Marine Pilot (uncredited)
Tom Dawson
Captain (uncredited)
Robert Ford
Marine (uncredited)
Paul Fung
Japanese Prisoner (uncredited)
Louis Hart
Lieutenant (uncredited)
Russell Hoyt
Marine (uncredited)
Allen Jung
Japanese Officer (uncredited)
David Peters
Marine (uncredited)
Bob Rose
Sammy Kline (uncredited)
Larry Thompson
Chaplain (uncredited)

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