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Sands of Iwo Jima

1949

Allan Dwan

1949·Approved·United StatesUnited States
Award tierBronze
Metascore

Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.

Cast

John Wayne·Adele Mara·John Agar·Forrest Tucker

Producers

Edmund Grainger

Languages

United KingdomEnglish

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1950)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

John Wayne