Wake Island (1942)
Wake Island is a 1942 war movie directed by John Farrow, with a running time of 1h 27m. It stars Brian Donlevy, Macdonald Carey and Robert Preston.
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.
Cast
- Brian Donlevy as Maj. Geoffrey Caton
- Macdonald Carey as Lt. Bruce Cameron
- Robert Preston as Pvt. Joe Doyle
- William Bendix as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
- Albert Dekker as Shad McClosky
- Walter Abel as Cmdr. Roberts
- Mikhail Rasumny as Ivan Probenzky
- Rod Cameron as Capt. Pete Lewis
- Bill Goodwin as Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
- Damian O'Flynn as Capt. Bill Patrick
- Frank Albertson as Johnny Rudd
- Joyce Arleen as Cynthia Caton (uncredited)