Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1950-03-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (6929 Reviews)

Director:

Allan Dwan

Cast:

Writer:

Harry Brown (screenplay)

James Edward Grant (screenplay)

Harry Brown (story)

Fullplot:

After his wife takes their son and leaves him, Sgt. John Stryker is an embittered man who takes his misery out on the men under his command. They're a bunch of green recruits who have a hard time dealing with Stryker's tough drills and thicker skin. Even his old friends start to wonder if he's gone from being the epitome of a tough Marine Sergeant to a man over the edge.

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