Film · Drama, War
Story of G.I. Joe (1945)
The mightiest action drama ever filmed !
War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Writers
- Leopold Atlas, Guy Endore, Philip Stevenson
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- July 13, 1945
Cast
Burgess MeredithErnie Pyle
Robert MitchumBill Walker
Freddie SteeleSgt. Steve Warnicki
Wally CassellPvt. Dondaro
Jimmy LloydPvt. Spencer- John R. ReillyPvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy
William MurphyPrivate Mew
Dorothy Coonan WellmanNurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)
William BenedictPvt. Whitey (uncredited)
Bob HopeBob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited)- Yolanda LaccaAmelia, Italian Girl (uncredited)
- Tito RenaldoLopez
- William Self"Gawky" Henderson
