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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.
A 1944 film based on a true story of five Sullivan brothers who joined the Navy and died in action during World War II. The film follows their childhood, family, and military service, and features Anne Baxter, Thomas Mitchell, and Selena Royle.
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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 during...
- 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 · The Sullivan brothers were five Iowa natives who served together in the U.S. Navy during World War II and died in a Japanese attack in 1942. Learn about their troubled childhood, their military service, and the myths and controversies surrounding their story.
- Bruce Kuklick
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...
- 112 min
- 21.7K
- Make 'Em Laugh
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A war drama based on the true story of five brothers who joined the Navy and died together in action during World War II. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on this film.
