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  • Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
  • Approved
    100 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
Approved
100 min | Action, Drama, Romance

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
Writers
Harry Brown (screenplay) (story) | James Edward Grant (screenplay)
Composer
Cinematographer
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Release date
Mar 1, 1950 (United States)

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53 cast members
Name Known for
John Wayne
Sgt. John M. Stryker Sgt. John M. Stryker   See fewer
John Agar
Pfc. Peter Conway Pfc. Peter Conway   See fewer
Adele Mara
Allison Bromley Allison Bromley   See fewer
Forrest Tucker
Pfc. Al Thomas Pfc. Al Thomas   See fewer
Wally Cassell
Pfc. Benny Regazzi Pfc. Benny Regazzi   See fewer
James Brown
Pfc. Charlie Bass Pfc. Charlie Bass   See fewer
Richard Webb
Pfc. 'Handsome' Dan Shipley Pfc. 'Handsome' Dan Shipley   See fewer
Arthur Franz
Cpl. Robert Dunne / Narrator Cpl. Robert Dunne / Narrator   See fewer
James Holden
Pfc. Soames Pfc. Soames   See fewer
Peter Coe
Pfc. George Hellenpolis Pfc. George Hellenpolis   See fewer
Richard Jaeckel
Pfc. Frank Flynn Pfc. Frank Flynn   See fewer
William Murphy
Pfc. Eddie Flynn (as Bill Murphy) Pfc. Eddie Flynn (as Bill Murphy)   See fewer
George Tyne
Pfc. Harris Pfc. Harris   See fewer
Hal Baylor
Pvt. 'Sky' Choynski (as Hal Fieberling) Pvt. 'Sky' Choynski (as Hal Fieberling)   See fewer
John McGuire
Capt. Joyce Capt. Joyce   See fewer
Martin Milner
Pvt. Mike McHugh Pvt. Mike McHugh   See fewer
Leonard Gumley
Pvt. Sid Stein Pvt. Sid Stein   See fewer
William Self
Pvt. L.D. Fowler Jr. Pvt. L.D. Fowler Jr.   See fewer
David M. Shoup
Col. D. M. Shoup (as Col. D.M. Shoup U.S.M.C.) Col. D. M. Shoup (as Col. D.M. Shoup U.S.M.C.)   See fewer
H.P. Crowe
Lt. Col. H.P. Crowe (as Lt. Col. H.P. Crowe U.S.M.C.) Lt. Col. H.P. Crowe (as Lt. Col. H.P. Crowe U.S.M.C.)   See fewer
Harold G. Schrier
Capt. Harold G. Schrier (as Capt. Harold G. Schrier U.S.M.C.) Capt. Harold G. Schrier (as Capt. Harold G. Schrier U.S.M.C.)   See fewer
Rene A. Gagnon
Pfc Rene A Gagnon (as Pfc. Rene A. Gagnon) Pfc Rene A Gagnon (as Pfc. Rene A. Gagnon)   See fewer
Ira H. Hayes
Pfc Ira H. Hayes (as Pfc. Ira H. Hayes) Pfc Ira H. Hayes (as Pfc. Ira H. Hayes)   See fewer
John H. Bradley
PM3 / c John H. Bradley (as PM3/c John H. Bradley) PM3 / c John H. Bradley (as PM3/c John H. Bradley)   See fewer
Conrad Binyon
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
David Clarke
Wounded Marine (uncredited) Wounded Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Datig Jr.
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Dubin
Baby in Crib (uncredited) Baby in Crib (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken DuMain
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce Edwards
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Ford
Tall Girl (uncredited) Tall Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Carole Gallagher
USO Woman (uncredited) USO Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Graham
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Haggerty
Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited) Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Hawks
Small Role (uncredited) Small Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Gil Herman
Lt. Baker (uncredited) Lt. Baker (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hudson
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
I. Stanford Jolley
Forrestal (uncredited) Forrestal (uncredited)   See fewer
Dickie Jones
Scared Marine (uncredited) Scared Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Kerr
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Lechner
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey McCardle
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger McGee
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Murphy
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
Waiter in Bar (uncredited) Waiter in Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Judy Sochor
USO Woman (uncredited) USO Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Glen Vernon
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Wayne
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Wessel
Grenade Instructor (uncredited) Grenade Instructor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted White
Marine (uncredited) Marine (uncredited)   See fewer
John Whitney
Lt. Thompson (uncredited) Lt. Thompson (uncredited)   See fewer
Joy Windsor
USO Woman (uncredited) USO Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
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