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Sands of Iwo Jima [videorecording] / Republic Pictures ; directed by Allan Dwan ; screenplay by Harry Brown and James Edward Grant ; produced by Merian C. Cooper.

Summary:

Stryker (Wayne), a hard-nosed Marine sergeant prepares a company of recruits for combat in World War II's Pacific Theater. The new unit's training is soon put to the test in a full-scale battle against the Japanese on Iwo Jima. The famous flag-raising on Mt. Suribachi is depicted near the film's conclusion.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0782010040
  • ISBN: 9780782010046
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : Republic Entertainment, Inc., [2000]
  • Distributor: Santa Monica, California : Distributed by Artisan Home Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Catalog no. 55570."
Contains the documentary, "The making of Sands of Iwo Jima."
Full screen presentation.
Videodisc release of a 1949 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Story, Harry Brown; camera, Reggie Lanning; editor, Richard L. Van Enger; music, Victor Young.
Participant or Performer Note:
John Wayne (Sgt. Stryker), John Agar (Pfc. Conway), Adele Mara (Allison Bromley), Forrest Tucker (Corp. Thomas).
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
English and Spanish language soundtracks; French and Spanish subtitles; closed captioning in English for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 > Drama.
Marines > United States > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Drama.
Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 > Teatro.
Marina, Cuerpo de > Estados Unidos > Teatro.
Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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