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Sands of Iwo Jima is a 1949 war film starring John Wayne that follows a group of United States Marines from training to the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. The film, which also features John Agar, Adele Mara and Forrest Tucker, was written by Harry Brown and James Edward Grant, and directed by Allan Dwan.
With John Wayne, John Agar, Adele Mara, Forrest Tucker. 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.
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- Action, Drama, Romance
- Allan Dwan
- 1950-03-01
Sands of Iwo Jima was a huge success, earning nearly $4 million in domestic rentals alone and making the list of the top ten box-office hits for the year. In addition to Wayne's nomination, the film also received Academy Award nominations for Best Editing, Best Sound Recording, and Best Screenplay.
- Allan Dwan, Nate Barrager
- John Wayne
Rent Sands of Iwo Jima on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Marine Sgt. John Stryker (John Wayne) is despised by his own men for his rough attitude...
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- John Wayne
- Allan Dwan
- Republic Pictures Corporation
Summaries. 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. John Wayne earned a 1949 Best Actor Academy Award nomination for one of his most iconic roles, as ...
Sands of Iwo Jima, American war film, released in 1949, that depicts the hard-fought U.S. victory over the Japanese at the Battle of Iwo Jima in February 1945. The film centres on a squad of U.S. Marines during World War II. The young recruits are led by Sgt. John M. Stryker (played by John Wayne),
