Kerwin Mathews
Sgt. Thomas A. "Tom" Sloan
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Tarawa Beachhead is a 1958 war film directed by Paul Wendkos. It stars Columbia Pictures contract star Kerwin Mathews in his first leading role and the husband and wife team of Ray Danton and Julie Adams. The working title of the film was Flag over Tarawa and was originally to have starred Ronald Reagan.
Tarawa Beachhead: Directed by Paul Wendkos. With Kerwin Mathews, Julie Adams, Ray Danton, Karen Sharpe. A Marine sergeant falls in love with the widow of a comrade shot in combat by their lieutenant.
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- Drama, War
- Paul Wendkos
- 1958-11-02
A Marine sergeant (Kerwin Mathews) witnesses an officer (Ray Danton). kill one of their men at Guadalcanal to cover his own incompetence, and fears he won't ...
- 76 min
- 364.2K
- LionHeart FilmWorks
Tarawa Beachhead (1958) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sergeant Tom Sloan (Kerwin Matthews) witnesses his commanding officer (Ray Danton) kill one of his own men but hestitates to inform his superiors. Tension builds between the two men when Sloan falls in love with the murdered man's widow. Paul Wendkos directs.
- Paul Wendkos, Jerrold Bernstein, John Bloss
- Kerwin Mathews
Tarawa Beachhead. A Marine sergeant (Kerwin Mathews) falls in love with the widow (Julie Adams) of a comrade shot in combat by their lieutenant (Ray Danton).
- War
