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Star Movie: Sands of Iwo Jima

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring John Wayne, John Agar, Forrest Tucker.

"Before I'm through with you you're gonna move like one man and think like one man," declares Sergeant Stryker to his young recruits in this stirring account of the Pacific war. The heroic attack by the Marines on the strongly defended island of Iwo Jima affirms the integrity of the tough sergeant, with Wayne giving one of the finest performances of his career.

(Films: page 14)

Contributors

Screenwriter:
James Edward Grant
Author/Screenwriter:
Harry Brown
Producer:
Edmund Grainger
Director:
Allan Dwan
Sgt Stryker:
John Wayne
Pte Conway:
John Agar
Cpl Thomas:
Forrest Tucker
Allison Bromley:
Adele Mara
Pte Ragazzi:
Wally Cassell
Pte Bass:
James Brown
Pte Shipley:
Richard Webb
Source: Radio Times

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