Wake Island
(1942)

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Released: 1942-08-11

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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

as Maj. Geoffrey Caton

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Macdonald Carey

as Lt. Bruce Cameron

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Robert Preston

as Pvt. Joe Doyle

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William Bendix

as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall

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Albert Dekker

as Shad McClosky

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Walter Abel

as Cmdr. Roberts

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Mikhail Rasumny

as Ivan Probenzky

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Rod Cameron

as Capt. Pete Lewis

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Bill Goodwin

as Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)

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Damian O'Flynn

as Capt. Bill Patrick

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Frank Albertson

as Johnny Rudd

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Joyce Arleen

as Cynthia Caton (uncredited)

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Hugh Beaumont

as Captain (uncredited)

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Barbara Britton

as Sally Cameron (uncredited)

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Hillary Brooke

as Girl at the Inn (uncredited)

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James Brown

as Wounded Marine (uncredited)

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Robert Carson

as Marine (uncredited)

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Don Castle

as Pvt. Cunkle (uncredited)

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Luke Chan

as Japanese Admiral (uncredited)

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Spencer Chan

as Japanese Captain (uncredited)

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William C. Mellor

Director of Photography

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Theodor Sparkuhl

Director of Photography

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Hans Dreier

Art Direction

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Sloan Nibley

Additional Writing

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Lawrence Hazard

Additional Writing

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Buddy G. DeSylva

Executive Producer

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David Buttolph

Original Music Composer

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Wally Westmore

Makeup Artist

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Robert Ewing

Makeup Artist

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