Alan Hale Jr., Albert Dekker, Barbara Britton

In November 1941, Major Caton takes command of the small Marine garrison on Wake Island. His tendency toward spit and polish upsets the men's tropical lassitude, but Pearl Harbor changes everything. S...( read more  read more... )oon the island is attacked and the Marines pull together day by day; but how long can they hold out?

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Unrated, 87 min.

Directed by: John Farrow

Release Date: August 11, 1942

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DVD Release Date: May 25, 2004

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  • July 11, 2008
    want to see this because it was nominated for best picture at the oscars and by NBR

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