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Drama / War

Story of G.I. Joe.

The mightiest action drama ever filmed !

War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.

Directed by William A. Wellman

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Ernie Pyle

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Bill Walker

Freddie Steele

Freddie Steele

Sgt. Steve Warnicki

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

Pvt. Dondaro

Jimmy Lloyd

Jimmy Lloyd

Pvt. Spencer

John R. Reilly

John R. Reilly

Pvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy

William Murphy

William Murphy

Private Mew

Dorothy Coonan Wellman

Dorothy Coonan Wellman

Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)

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