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Sands of Iwo Jima

on BBC Two England

Second World 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. Review page 49.
Director Allan Dwan (1949. PG) (BW)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne.
Director:
Allan Dwan
Sergeant Stryker:
John Wayne
Private Peter Conway:
John Agar
Corporal Al Thomas:
Forrest Tucker
Allison Bromley:
Adele Mara
Private Benny Ragazzi:
Wally Cassell
Private Charlie Bass:
James Brown
Private Dan Shipley:
Richard Webb
Corporal Robert Dunne:
Arthur Franz
Mary:
Julie Bishop
Private Soames:
James Holden

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