Sands of Iwo Jima

“A great human story... makes a mighty motion picture!”

6.4

1950

1h 40m

WarDrama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Allan Dwan

Writers

Harry Brown

James Edward Grant

Cinematography

Reggie Lanning

Music

Victor Young

Cast (49)

John Wayne

Sgt. John M. Stryker

John Agar

PFC Peter T. 'Pete' Conway

Adele Mara

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