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Sands of Iwo Jima

on BBC Two England

Saturday Matinee war drama starring John Wayne.

Tough Sergeant Stryker inherits a bunch of raw recruits and is given the task of turning them into crack marines for action in the Pacific.
(1949, PG) ****
(BW) (S)
Films: pp 60-65

Contributors

Director:
Allan Dwan
Sergeant Stryker:
John Wayne
Peter Gonway:
John Agar
AI Thomas:
Forrest Tucker
Allison Bromley:
Adele Mara

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