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Wake Island (1942) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Wake Island at a Glance
Wake Island is a 1942 war, action and drama film directed by John Farrow, featuring Brian Donlevy, Macdonald Carey and Robert Preston. It is 1 hour 27 minutes long and came out on August 11, 1942. Wake Island holds an average TMDB user score of 5.9/10 from 28 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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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.
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Brian Donlevy
Maj. Geoffrey Caton
Macdonald Carey
Lt. Bruce Cameron
Robert Preston
Pvt. Joe Doyle
William Bendix
Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
Albert Dekker
Shad McClosky
Walter Abel
Cmdr. Roberts
Mikhail Rasumny
Ivan Probenzky
Rod Cameron
Capt. Pete Lewis
Bill Goodwin
Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
Damian O'Flynn
Capt. Bill Patrick
Frank Albertson
Johnny Rudd
Joyce Arleen
Cynthia Caton (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions About Wake Island
When was Wake Island released?
Wake Island was released on August 11, 1942.
What is the runtime of Wake Island?
Wake Island has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
Who stars in Wake Island?
Wake Island stars Brian Donlevy as Maj. Geoffrey Caton, Macdonald Carey as Lt. Bruce Cameron, Robert Preston as Pvt. Joe Doyle and William Bendix as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall. The cast also includes Albert Dekker, Walter Abel, Mikhail Rasumny and Rod Cameron.
Who directed Wake Island?
Wake Island was directed by John Farrow. The screenplay is credited to Frank Butler and W.R. Burnett.
What genre is Wake Island?
Wake Island is listed on TMDB as a mix of war, action and drama.
What is Wake Island rated?
Wake Island is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 5.9/10 from 28 votes.
What movies are similar to Wake Island?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Wake Island include Halls of Montezuma (1951), Operation Pacific (1951), The Fighting Seabees (1944), Sands of Iwo Jima (1950) and Merrill's Marauders (1962).
Can I stream the full movie of Wake Island on 123Movies?
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