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  1. Wake Island (1942 movie) Wake Island. (1942 movie) Wake Island is a 1942 American World War II action drama movie directed by John Farrow and starring Brian Donlevy, Macdonald Carey, Robert Preston, William Bendix, Albert Dekker, Walter Abel, Frank Albertson and was distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was nominated for 4 Academy Awards in 1943.

  2. Jul 27, 2022 · Wake Island is a 1942 American action drama war film directed by John Farrow, written by W. R. Burnett and Frank Butler, and starring Brian Donlevy, Robert P...

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  3. Watch Trailer - Wake Island (1942) Online for Free | The Roku Channel | Roku. Nominated for four Academy Awards, this hard-hitting film was the first realistic American film made about World War II. Based on the incredible true story of a handful of U.S. Marines holding out against an overwhelming Japanese air, land and sea as.

  4. Wake Island adalah sebuah film perang propaganda drama aksi Amerika tahun 1942 yang ditulis oleh W. R. Burnett dan Frank Butler, dan disutradarai oleh John Farrow. Film tersebut dibintangi oleh Brian Donlevy, Robert Preston, Macdonald Carey, Albert Dekker, Barbara Britton, dan William Bendix. Referensi

  5. Jun 10, 2014 · More than half of the film is taken up with the battle, and it's pretty successful: director John Farrow leads a pretty solid crew of whom virtually nobody is an A-lister, but the solidity of craftsmanship is hard to fault: there's a hell of a lot of effects work in the movie, and while the timing of some explosions is a bit off, the editing ...

  6. According to modern sources, Paramount held up production on the closing sequence of the film to see if United States forces could recapture Wake Island. As depicted in the film, Wake Island fell to the Japanese on 23 Dec 1941 when, after having defended the island against Japanese attack since 7 Dec 1941, the Marines were battered by a full ...

  7. They discuss Wake island as a strong film - even beyond being an excellent war film, writer W.R. Burnett (The Great Escape), John Farrow, the brutality of the Japanese during the war, Asian actors in Wake Island and much more. It's full of interesting details. There is also a theatrical trailer for the film. John Farrow's Wake Island is a RA-RA ...