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Flying Leathernecks

on BBC Two England

Gung-ho Second World War action drama, starring John Wayne and Robert Ryan. Guadalcanal, 1942: US Marine Corps fighter pilots are embroiled in a battle against the Japanese. Back at base, tensions increase over the dictatorial methods of tough commander Dan Kirby. Review page 51. Director Nicholas Ray (1951. PG)

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John Wayne
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Robert Ryan
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Dan Kirby
Director:
Nicholas Ray

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