Wake Island Trailer

Wake Island Trailer (1942)

"Leathernecks... writing another glorious chapter of purposeful courage in America's history!" 11 August 1942 Drama, Action, War 87 mins

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.

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Cast

Brian Donlevy

as Maj. Geoffrey Caton

Macdonald Carey

as Lt. Bruce Cameron

Robert Preston

as Pvt. Joe Doyle

William Bendix

as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall

Albert Dekker

as Shad McClosky

Walter Abel

as Cmdr. Roberts

Mikhail Rasumny

as Ivan Probenzky

Rod Cameron

as Capt. Pete Lewis

Bill Goodwin

as Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)

Damian O'Flynn

as Capt. Bill Patrick

Frank Albertson

as Johnny Rudd

Joyce Arleen

as Cynthia Caton (uncredited)

Hugh Beaumont

as Captain (uncredited)

Barbara Britton

as Sally Cameron (uncredited)

Hillary Brooke

as Girl at the Inn (uncredited)

James Brown

as Wounded Marine (uncredited)

Crew

Bertram C. Granger

Bertram C. Granger Set Decoration

Theodor Sparkuhl

Theodor Sparkuhl Director of Photography

William C. Mellor

William C. Mellor Director of Photography

Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier Art Direction

John Farrow

Director

Buddy G. DeSylva

Buddy G. DeSylva Executive Producer

Sloan Nibley

Sloan Nibley Additional Writing

David Buttolph

Original Music Composer

Wally Westmore

Wally Westmore Makeup Artist

Lawrence Hazard

Lawrence Hazard Additional Writing

A. Earl Hedrick

A. Earl Hedrick Art Direction

Robert Ewing

Robert Ewing Makeup Artist

International Releases Dates

United States 11 August 1942

Production Companies

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