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Sands of Iwo Jima

A troubled Marine sergeant, John Stryker, grapples with his inner turmoil, prompting his comrades to view him as a ruthless leader.

John Wayne earned a 1949 Best Actor Academy Award nomination for his iconic role as the battle-hardened leader of a squad of recruits in Allan Dwan's SANDS OF IWO JIMA.

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Main Cast

John WayneJohn WayneSgt. John M. Stryker
John AgarJohn AgarPFC Peter T. 'Pete' Conway
Adele MaraAdele MaraAllison Bromley
Forrest TuckerForrest TuckerPFC Al J. Thomas
Wally CassellWally CassellPFC Benny A. Regazzi
James BrownJames BrownPFC Charlie Bass
Richard WebbRichard WebbPFC Dan 'Handsome' Shipley
Arthur FranzArthur FranzCpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator
Julie BishopJulie BishopMary
James HoldenJames HoldenPFC 'Farmer' Soames
Peter CoePeter CoePFC George Hellenpolis
Richard JaeckelRichard JaeckelPFC Frank Flynn
William MurphyWilliam MurphyPFC Eddie Flynn
George TyneGeorge TynePFC Hart S. Harris
Hal BaylorHal BaylorPvt. J.E. 'Ski' Choynski
John McGuireJohn McGuireCapt. Joyce
Martin MilnerMartin MilnerPvt. Mike McHugh
William SelfWilliam SelfPvt. L.D. Fowler Jr.
Ira H. HayesIra H. HayesPFC Ira H. Hayes
Conrad BinyonConrad BinyonMarine (uncredited)
David ClarkeDavid ClarkeWounded Marine (uncredited)
Bruce EdwardsBruce EdwardsMarine (uncredited)
Dorothy FordDorothy FordTall Girl (uncredited)
Carole GallagherCarole GallagherUSO Woman (uncredited)
Fred GrahamFred GrahamOfficer (uncredited)
Don HaggertyDon HaggertyColonel in Staff Car (uncredited)
Gil HermanGil HermanLt. Baker (uncredited)
William HudsonWilliam HudsonMarine (uncredited)
I. Stanford JolleyI. Stanford JolleyForrestal (uncredited)
Dickie JonesDickie JonesScared Marine (uncredited)
Billy LechnerBilly LechnerMarine (uncredited)
Roger McGeeRoger McGeeSailor (uncredited)
Frank O'ConnorFrank O'ConnorWaiter in Bar (uncredited)
Glen VernonGlen VernonMarine (uncredited)
Dick WesselDick WesselGrenade Instructor (uncredited)
Ted WhiteTed WhiteMarine (uncredited)
Joy WindsorJoy WindsorUSO Woman (uncredited)

Creators

Allan DwanAllan DwanDirector
Harry BrownHarry BrownStory, Screenplay
James Edward GrantJames Edward GrantScreenplay

Sands of Iwo Jima Videos

Sands of Iwo Jima 1949 Trailer | John Wayne

Sands of Iwo Jima 1949 Trailer | John Wayne

Info about Sands of Iwo Jima

Studio(s): Republic Pictures

Originally Released: Brazil, Jan 01, 1950

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $7,800,000.00

Budget: $1,000,000.00

Genres:Action, Drama, Romance, War

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