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Wake Island 1942
Leathernecks... writing another glorious chapter of purposeful courage in America's history!
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Director: John Farrow
Writer: W.R. Burnett, Frank Butler, Lawrence Hazard
Cast: Brian Donlevy, Robert Preston, Macdonald Carey
Released: 11 Aug 1942
Runtime: 88 min
Language: English, Japanese
Country: United States
December, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.
Awards
Nominated for 4 Oscars. 2 wins & 6 nominations total
Ratings
Internet Movie Database
6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
