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The Story of G.I. Joe, also credited in prints as Ernie Pyle's Story of G.I. Joe, is a 1945 American war film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Burgess Meredith and Robert Mitchum. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Mitchum's only career Oscar nomination.
Story of G.I. Joe: Directed by William A. Wellman. With Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele, Wally Cassell. At the close of WWII, Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent Ernie Pyle travels with the U.S. Army's Company C Division during their liberation of Italy.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- William A. Wellman
- 1945-07-13
War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins an Army platoon during World War II to learn what battle is really about.
- William A. Wellman
- Burgess Meredith
Learn how G.I. Joe, the world's first action figure, was invented by Hasbro in 1964 and evolved over the decades to become a cultural icon. Discover the origins of the name, the design features, the military and adventure versions, and the Cobra enemy.
During World War II, American journalist Ernie Pyle (Burgess Meredith) goes abroad to write about the arduous experiences of stalwart members of the U.S. Army. In...
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- Burgess Meredith
- William A. Wellman
- Lester Cowan Productions
May 23, 2000 · Released less than three months after the German surrender, The Story of G.I. Joe is a gritty portrayal of the reality of war: defeat as well as victory, blood and mud as well as glory.
