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Pride of the Marines is a 1945 American biographical war film starring John Garfield and Eleanor Parker. It tells the story of U.S. Marine Al Schmid in World War II, his heroic stand against a Japanese attack during the Battle of Guadalcanal, in which he was blinded by a grenade, and his subsequent rehabilitation.
- $1,072,000
- Jerry Wald
Pride of the Marines: Directed by Delmer Daves. With John Garfield, Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark, John Ridgely. Marine hero Al Schmid is blinded in battle and returns home to be rehabilitated. He readjusts to his civilian life with the help of his soon to be wife.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Delmer Daves
- 1945-08-24
A blinded Marine adjusts to civilian life after World War II in this film based on the book by Al Schmid, Marine. Starring John Garfield, Eleanor Parker and Dane Clark, the film explores themes of war, love and redemption.
- Delmer Daves, Art Lueker
- John Garfield
Summaries. Marine hero Al Schmid is blinded in battle and returns home to be rehabilitated. He readjusts to his civilian life with the help of his soon to be wife. A semi-fictionalized account of Al Schmid in relation to WWII is told.
Apr 23, 2020. Rated: B • May 1, 2011. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Shortly before being sent off to war, Al Schmid falls in love with Ruth Hartley, and begs her to wait for him....
From Albert Maltz's Academy Award-nominated script, girlfriend Ruth (Eleanor Parker) narrating, Al (John Garfield) taking over, as he arrives in the Pacific, meeting Irish (Don McGuire), Rivers (Anthony Caruso) and Diamond (Dane Clark) in the jungle, in the bio-pic Pride Of The Marines, 1945.