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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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Bonding Under AdversityRescue MissionsResistance MovementSurvival StrategiesStranded In Harsh EnvironmentWartime PropagandaEnemy InvasionMilitary Occupation




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Directed by: Theodor Sparkuhl, William C. Mellor, John Farrow
Produced by: Joseph Sistrom, Buddy G. DeSylva
Composed by: David Buttolph
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Brian Donlevy
Maj. Geoffrey Caton

Macdonald Carey
Lt. Bruce Cameron

Robert Preston
Pvt. Joe Doyle

William Bendix
Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall

Albert Dekker
Shad McClosky

Walter Abel
Cmdr. Roberts

Mikhail Rasumny
Ivan Probenzky

Rod Cameron
Capt. Pete Lewis

Bill Goodwin
Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)

Damian O'Flynn
Capt. Bill Patrick
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