Sands of Iwo Jima [videorecording] Republic Pictures ; directed by Allan Dwan ; screenplay by Harry Brown and James Edward Grant ; produced by Merian C. Cooper - Los Angeles, CA : Republic Entertainment, Inc. : Distributed by Artisan Home Entertainment, c2000 - 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in - John Wayne collection .

"Catalog no. 55570." Videodisc release of a 1949 motion picture Contains the documentary, "The making of Sands of Iwo Jima."

Story, Harry Brown; camera, Reggie Lanning; editor, Richard L. Van Enger; music, Victor Young Story, Harry Brown; camera, Reggie Lanning; editor, Richard L. Van Enger; music, Victor Young

John Wayne (Sgt. Stryker), John Agar (Pfc. Conway), Adele Mara (Allison Bromley), Forrest Tucker (Corp. Thomas)

Stryker (Wayne), a hard-nosed Marine sergeant prepares a company of recruits for combat in World War II's Pacific Theater. The new unit's training is soon put to the test in a full-scale battle against the Japanese on Iwo Jima. The famous flag-raising on Mt. Suribachi is depicted near the film's conclusion


DVD; Dolby Digital


NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY


English and Spanish language soundtracks; French and Spanish subtitles; closed captioning in English for the hearing impaired

0782010040 9780782010046


Marines--United States--Drama
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945--Drama
World War, 1939-1945--Drama


Feature films
War films
DVD-Video discs
Video recordings

DVD D767.99.I9 / S258 2000

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