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The film tells the story of the United States military garrison on Wake Island and the onslaught by the Japanese following the attack on Pearl Harbor. Wake Island was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Outstanding Motion Picture.
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Wake Island: Directed by John Farrow. With Brian Donlevy, Macdonald Carey, Robert Preston, William Bendix. December, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.
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- 1942-08-11
13 de oct. de 2014 · Video Detective. 134K subscribers. Subscribed. 201. 47K views 9 years ago. Wake Island Trailer 1942 Director: John Farrow Starring: Brian Donlevy, Robert Preston, William Bendix, MacDonald...
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In June 1941, 4,254 air miles from San Francisco, Wake Island is taken over by two units of the Marine Corps: the Marine Fighting Squadron #211 of the Marine Aircraft Group 21, and the Wake Detachment of the First Defense Battalion.
Año: 1942. Título original: Wake Island. Sinopsis: Noviembre de 1941. Un heroico grupo de soldados norteamericanos instalados en una base de abastecimiento de una isla del Pacífico rechaza los constantes ataques de las tropas enemigas. Dentro del ...Puedes ver Wake Island mediante en las plataformas:
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- William C. Mellor; Theodor Sparkuhl (B&W)
- John Farrow
This World War II film --- essentially a propaganda flick, given its release year of 1942 -- is concerned with the U.S. Marines' futile attempt to hold Wake Island, a speck in the Pacific Ocean, in the days following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor late in 1941.
Overview. In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base. W.R. Burnett. Screenplay, Story. John Farrow.
