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Film · 1942
Wake Island
1h 27mNRDirected by John Farrow
- War
- Action
- Drama
Leathernecks... writing another glorious chapter of purposeful courage in America's history!
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.
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Cast
Brian DonlevyMaj. Geoffrey Caton
Macdonald CareyLt. Bruce Cameron
Robert PrestonPvt. Joe Doyle
William BendixPvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
Albert DekkerShad McClosky
Walter AbelCmdr. Roberts
Mikhail RasumnyIvan Probenzky
Rod CameronCapt. Pete Lewis
Bill GoodwinSgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
Damian O'FlynnCapt. Bill Patrick
Frank AlbertsonJohnny Rudd- Joyce ArleenCynthia Caton (uncredited)
Details
- Director
- John Farrow
- Writer
- Frank Butler, W.R. Burnett
- Story
- W.R. Burnett
- Music
- David Buttolph
- Cinematography
- Theodor Sparkuhl, William C. Mellor
- Editor
- LeRoy Stone, Frank Bracht
- Producer
- Joseph Sistrom
- Release
- August 11, 1942
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- Japanese, English
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- TMDB score
- 5.8 / 10 from 29 votes
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