Sands of Iwo Jima
The Duke was never better than as the haunted Sergeant Stryker, a man hated by his men (with few exceptions) for his unyielding toughness, but it is by that attitude that he hopes to keep them alive in combat.
Year: 1949
Genre: War and Anti-War Films, Action
Country: USA
Director: Allan Dwan
Starring: John Wayne, John Agar, Adela Mara, Forrest Tucker
Duration: 105 Minutes
Rating: PG
7.2/10
Location in store: Western (John Wayne)
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