WAKE ISLAND

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1942 · 01:27:00 · NR · Action / Drama / War · IMDB TMDB

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.

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About This Film

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.

Film Details

Director John Farrow

Writers W.R. Burnett, Frank Butler

Keywords

Beach Machine Gun Island Destruction Death Of Protagonist Combat Desperation Battle 1940s Death Of Wife Band Narration Battlefield Pet Dog Courage Propaganda Intense Violence Golden Gate Bridge Bravery Puppy Cannon Man In Uniform Blacksmith Bombardment Death Of Hero Last Stand Loyalty Devastation Japanese Army Defiance Main Character Shot Bombing Heroic Military Main Characters Killed Off Year 1941 Reference To Franklin D. Roosevelt Pacific Island Foxhole Atoll Reference To Hirohito Day Of Infamy Japan Country Flag Reprisal Coming Cowardly Attack Pearl Harbor Attack Determination Japanese Treachery Pacific Theater Reference To Wake Island Marines