Film · Drama, Action, War
Wake Island (1942)
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In late 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.
- Director
- John Farrow
- Writers
- Frank Butler, W.R. Burnett
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- August 11, 1942
Cast
Brian DonlevyMaj. Geoffrey Caton
Macdonald CareyLt. Bruce Cameron
Robert PrestonPvt. Joe Doyle
William BendixPvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
Albert DekkerShad McClosky
Walter AbelCmdr. Roberts
Mikhail RasumnyIvan Probenzky
Rod CameronCapt. Pete Lewis
Bill GoodwinSgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
Damian O'FlynnCapt. Bill Patrick
Frank AlbertsonJohnny Rudd- Joyce ArleenCynthia Caton (uncredited)
Hugh BeaumontCaptain (uncredited)
Barbara BrittonSally Cameron (uncredited)
Hillary BrookeGirl at the Inn (uncredited)
James BrownWounded Marine (uncredited)- Robert CarsonMarine (uncredited)
Don CastlePvt. Cunkle (uncredited)- Luke ChanJapanese Admiral (uncredited)
- Spencer ChanJapanese Captain (uncredited)
