Tarawa Beachhead (1958)
A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.
- Data de estreia
- 1958-11-02
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (5)
- Duração
- 1 h 17 min
- Géneros
- Guerra, Drama
- Realizador
- Paul Wendkos
Elenco
- Kerwin Mathews — Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan
- Julie Adams — Ruth Nelson Campbell
- Ray Danton — Lt. Joel Brady
- Karen Sharpe — Paula Nelson
- Onslow Stevens — Gen. Nathan Keller
- Russell Thorson — Casey Nelson
- Eddie Ryder — Lt. Lou Gideon
- John Baer — Johnny Campbell
- Michael Garth — Maj. Westerly (as Mike Garth)
- Larry Thor — Col. Kempler
- Morris Ankrum — Chief of Staff, Pearl Harbor (uncredited)
- William Boyett — Ullman (uncredited)
Curiosidades
Tarawa Beachhead is a 1958 war film directed by Paul Wendkos. It stars Columbia Pictures contract star Kerwin Mathews in his first leading role and the husband and wife team of Ray Danton and Julie Adams. The working title of the film was Flag over Tarawa and was originally to have starred Ronald Reagan.
Production
The film was said to contain extensive amounts of actual footage of the Battle of Tarawa. While some actual footage was used, most of the supposed actual footage were from the 1943 film Guadalcanal Diary and the 1949 film, Sands of Iwo Jima. Some footage was also used from the 1951 film Halls of Montezuma.
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