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
Glenn Ford
Marine Extra (uncredited)
Anthony Quinn
Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
Lionel Stander
Sgt. Butch
Richard Conte
Capt. Davis
Charles Lang
Marine (uncredited)
Richard Jaeckel
Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson
Lloyd Nolan
Sgt. Hook Malone
Preston Foster
Father Donnelly
Roy Roberts
Capt. Jame Cross
William Bendix
Corp. Taxi Potts
Jason Evers
Bit Role (uncredited)
John Archer
Lt. Thurmond
Fred Graham
Marine Listening to Baseball Game on Radio (uncredited)
Reed Hadley
War Correspondent/ Narrator
Minor Watson
Col Wallace E. Grayson
Selmer Jackson
Col. Thompson (uncredited)
Miles Mander
Weatherby (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd
Ned Rowman
Harry Carter
Dispatch Officer (uncredited)
Warren Ashe
Col. Morton (uncredited)
Eddie Acuff
Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)
George Holmes
Marine (uncredited)
Jack Luden
Major (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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