

04/01/1951
Richard Widmark leads an all star cast of marine leathernecks including Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone and Jack Webb into battle on a heavily fortified island. This action-packed story follows the squad as they pick their way through enemy-infested jungles on a time sensitive mission to find the source of the enemy rockets. As the mission progresses, the squad and leader overcome many challenges as they are transformed into an effective and efficient fighting unit.

Richard Widmark
as Lt. Carl Anderson

Jack Palance
as Pigeon Lane

Reginald Gardiner
as Sgt. Randolph Johnson

Robert Wagner
as Coffman

Karl Malden
as C.E. "Doc" Jones

Richard Hylton
as Stuart Conroy

Richard Boone
as Lt. Col. Gilfillan

Skip Homeier
as Riley "Pretty Boy" Duncanon

Don Hicks
as Lt. Bill Butterfield

Jack Webb
as Correspondent Dickerman

Bert Freed
as Slattery

Neville Brand
as Sgt. Zelenko

Martin Milner
as Whitney

Philip Ahn
as Maj. Kenji Matsuoda (aka "Nomura")

Joe Turkel
as Marine

Richard Allan
as Pvt. Stewart (uncredited)

Edward Binns
as First Soldier in Final Tracking Shot (uncredited)

Robert Board
as Marine (uncredited)

Robert Bohannon
as Soldier (uncredited)

Harry Carter
as Bosun's Mate (uncredited)

Howard Chuman
as Capt. Ishio Makino (uncredited)

John Close
as Marine (uncredited)

Fred Coby
as Capt. McCreavy (uncredited)

Pat Combs
as Marine (uncredited)

George Conrad
as Corpsman (uncredited)

Fred Dale
as Pharmacist's Mate (uncredited)

Chris Drake
as Frank (uncredited)

Jerry Fujikawa
as Japanese Soldier (uncredited)

Don Gordon
as Marine (uncredited)

Helene Hatch
as Aunt Emma (uncredited)

William Hawes
as Pascowicz (uncredited)

Frank Iwanaga
as Japanese Soldier (uncredited)

Frank Kumagai
as Romeo (uncredited)

Jack Lee
as Courier (uncredited)

Paul Lees
as Capt. Seaman (uncredited)

Bob MacLean
as Marine Guard (uncredited)

Marion Marshall
as Nurse (uncredited)

Roger McGee
as Davis (uncredited)

John McKee
as Marine (uncredited)

Harry McKim
as Radioman (uncredited)

Rollin Moriyama
as Fukado (uncredited)

Al Negbo
as Marine (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr.
as Marine (uncredited)

Mrs. Poo Sai
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Mike Road
as Ship's Captain (uncredited)

Fred Shellac
as Marine (uncredited)

Buster Slaven
as Marine (uncredited)

Clarke Stevens
as Recruit (uncredited)

William Yokota
as Old Japanese Man (uncredited)

Michael Capanna
as Marine (uncredited)

Shirley Christensen
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Marcus Silva
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Trueman Oshima
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Ralph Nagai
as Willie (uncredited)

Harris Matsushige
as Japanese Soldier (uncredited)

Juan Marcus
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Charles Lee
as Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
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