Guadalcanal Diary

Guadalcanal Diary (1943)

The Victory picture of the year !

  • Genre: Action, War, Drama
  • Release Date: 1943-10-27
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Lewis Seiler
star 5.6/10
From 19 Ratings

Summary

Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.

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  • Preston Foster

    as Father Donnelly
  • Lloyd Nolan

    as Sgt. Hook Malone
  • William Bendix

    as Corp. Taxi Potts
  • Richard Conte

    as Capt. Davis
  • Anthony Quinn

    as Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
  • Richard Jaeckel

    as Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson
  • Roy Roberts

    as Capt. Jame Cross
  • Minor Watson

    as Col Wallace E. Grayson
  • Ralph Byrd

    as Ned Rowman
  • Lionel Stander

    as Sgt. Butch
  • Reed Hadley

    as War Correspondent/ Narrator
  • John Archer

    as Lt. Thurmond
  • Eddie Acuff

    as Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)
  • Warren Ashe

    as Col. Morton (uncredited)
  • Martin Black

    as Marine (uncredited)
  • Marion Carl

    as Marine Pilot (uncredited)
  • Harry Carter

    as Dispatch Officer (uncredited)
  • Tom Dawson

    as Captain (uncredited)
  • Jason Evers

    as Bit Role (uncredited)
  • Walter Fenner

    as Col. Roper (uncredited)
  • Glenn Ford

    as Marine Extra (uncredited)
  • Robert Ford

    as Marine (uncredited)
  • Paul Fung

    as Japanese Prisoner (uncredited)
  • Fred Graham

    as Marine Listening to Baseball Game on Radio (uncredited)
  • Louis Hart

    as Lieutenant (uncredited)
  • George Holmes

    as Marine (uncredited)
  • Russell Hoyt

    as Marine (uncredited)
  • Selmer Jackson

    as Col. Thompson (uncredited)
  • Allen Jung

    as Japanese Officer (uncredited)
  • Charles Lang

    as Marine (uncredited)
  • Jack Luden

    as Major (uncredited)
  • Miles Mander

    as Weatherby (uncredited)
  • David Peters

    as Marine (uncredited)
  • Bob Rose

    as Sammy Kline (uncredited)
  • Larry Thompson

    as Chaplain (uncredited)
Directing Lewis Seiler Director
Writing Richard Tregaskis Novel
Writing Lamar Trotti Screenplay
Writing Jerome Cady Adaptation
Sound David Buttolph Original Music Composer
Production Islin Auster Producer
Production Bryan Foy Producer
Crew Charles G. Clarke Cinematography
Editing Fred Allen Editor
Art James Basevi Art Direction
Art Leland Fuller Art Direction

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