Movie Description
Guadalcanal Diary
(1943)Overview
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lewis Seiler
- Producer : Islin Auster,Bryan Foy
- Editor : Fred Allen
- Cast : Preston Foster,Lloyd Nolan,William Bendix,Richard Conte,Anthony Quinn,Richard Jaeckel,Roy Roberts,Minor Watson,Ralph Byrd,Lionel Stander,Reed Hadley,John Archer,Eddie Acuff,Warren Ashe,Marion Carl,Harry Carter,Tom Dawson,Jason Evers,Walter Fenner,Glenn Ford,Robert Ford,Paul Fung,Fred Graham,Louis Hart,George Holmes,Russell Hoyt,Selmer Jackson,Allen Jung,Charles Lang,Jack Luden,Miles Mander,David Peters,Bob Rose,Larry Thompson
Cast
Father Donnelly
Sgt. Hook Malone
Corp. Taxi Potts
Capt. Davis
Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson
Capt. Jame Cross
Col Wallace E. Grayson
Ned Rowman
Sgt. Butch
War Correspondent/ Narrator
Lt. Thurmond
Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)
Col. Morton (uncredited)
Marine Pilot (uncredited)
Dispatch Officer (uncredited)
Captain (uncredited)
Bit Role (uncredited)
Col. Roper (uncredited)
Marine Extra (uncredited)
Marine (uncredited)
Japanese Prisoner (uncredited)
Marine Listening to Baseball Game on Radio (uncredited)
Lieutenant (uncredited)
Marine (uncredited)
Marine (uncredited)
Col. Thompson (uncredited)
Japanese Officer (uncredited)
Marine (uncredited)
Major (uncredited)
Weatherby (uncredited)
Marine (uncredited)
Sammy Kline (uncredited)
Chaplain (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleGuadalcanal Diary
Status Released
Release Information
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1943-10-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 33m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Action
- War
- Drama
