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The Fighting Sullivans, originally released as The Sullivans, is a 1944 American biographical war film directed by Lloyd Bacon and written by Edward Doherty, Mary C. McCall Jr., and Jules Schermer. It was nominated for a now-discontinued Academy Award for Best Story.
The Fighting Sullivans: Directed by Lloyd Bacon. With Anne Baxter, Thomas Mitchell, Selena Royle, Edward Ryan. The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Lloyd Bacon
- 1944-02-03
In this dramatization of a true story, five brothers from Iowa (James Cardwell, John Campbell, George Offerman Jr., John Alvin, Edward Ryan) grow up in an inseparable family...
- 112 min
- 122.4K
- LionHeart FilmWorks
The Sullivan brothers were five brothers from Waterloo, Iowa who served together on the light cruiser USS Juneau. They were all killed in action when Juneau served in the Naval battle of Guadalcanal , November 13th, 1942.
May 9, 2017 · In the late evening and early morning of November 12-13, 1942, the United States and Japan engaged in one of the most brutal naval battles of World War II.
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Dec 30, 2021 · The Fighting Sullivans 1944 Full Movie. Initial release: February 3, 1944 Director: Lloyd Bacon Music by: Cyril J. Mockridge Produced by: Sam Jaffe; Robert Kane Starring: Anne Baxter, Thomas...
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- Make 'Em Laugh
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Nov 15, 2000 · The True Story of the Fighting Sullivans. On Friday, November 13, 1942, all five Sullivan brothers from Iowa were serving aboard the U.S.S. Juneau when a Japanese torpedo hit. 400 died instantly; 150 or so bobbed helplessly in shark-infested water.
