Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
War · Drama
Overview
Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.
Cast
- John Wayne as Sgt. John M. Stryker
- John Agar as PFC Peter T. 'Pete' Conway
- Adele Mara as Allison Bromley
- Forrest Tucker as PFC Al J. Thomas
- Wally Cassell as PFC Benny A. Regazzi
- James Brown as PFC Charlie Bass
- Richard Webb as PFC Dan 'Handsome' Shipley
- Arthur Franz as Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator
- Julie Bishop as Mary
- James Holden as PFC 'Farmer' Soames