Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1950-01-01) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 4 Oscars. 1 win & 5 nominations total |
| Screen: | Harry Brown, James Edward Grant |
| Productions: | Republic Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Crews
- 50302: James Edward Grant - Screenplay - Writing
- 93905: Allan Dwan - Director - Directing
- 4357: Harry Brown - Screenplay - Writing
- 34077: Reggie Lanning - Director of Photography - Camera
- 120518: Richard L. Van Enger - Editor - Editing
- 103675: Peggy Gray - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
- 41753: Edmund Grainger - Associate Producer - Production
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John Chard
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Life is tough, but it's tougher if you're stupid. Sgt John M. Stryker is a battle hardened Marine who's job it is to prepare his new charges for the realities of war. With no care for making friends, Stryker does what ever it takes to make these men tough and ready for the Pacific ....
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