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Tarawa Beachhead (1958)

1h 17m · 2 Nov 1958

Beachheading Into Hell!

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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.

Movie ID160952
GenreDrama, War
DirectorPaul Wendkos
Main castKerwin Mathews, Julie Adams, Ray Danton, Karen Sharpe, Onslow Stevens, Russell Thorson, Eddie Ryder, John Baer
Release date2 November 1958
Release year1958
LanguageEnglish
Duration77 min (1h 17m)
Rating6.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMorningside Productions

Director: Paul Wendkos
Writers: Richard Alan Simmons

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Kerwin MathewsSgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan Julie AdamsRuth Nelson Campbell Ray DantonLt. Joel Brady Karen SharpePaula Nelson Onslow StevensGen. Nathan Keller Russell ThorsonCasey Nelson Eddie RyderLt. Lou Gideon John BaerJohnny Campbell
Michael GarthMaj. Westerly (as Mike Garth)
Larry ThorCol. Kempler Morris AnkrumChief of Staff, Pearl Harbor (uncredited) William BoyettUllman (uncredited) Booth ColmanSam Pelligram (uncredited)
Lee FarrSgt. Anderson - Marine Photographer (uncredited)
John GoddardCommander (uncredited) Colin KennyMan in Bar (uncredited)

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