TY - ADVS AU - Dwan,Allan AU - Wayne,John AU - Agar,John AU - Mara,Adele AU - Tucker,Forrest ED - Republic Pictures Corporation ED - Republic Entertainment Inc TI - Sands of Iwo Jima SN - 0782010040 AV - DVD D767.99.I9 S258 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Los Angeles, CA PB - Republic Entertainment, Inc., Distributed by Artisan Home Entertainment KW - Marines KW - United States KW - Drama KW - Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Feature films KW - War films KW - DVD-Video discs KW - Video recordings N1 - "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; John Wayne (Sgt. Stryker), John Agar (Pfc. Conway), Adele Mara (Allison Bromley), Forrest Tucker (Corp. Thomas) N2 - 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 ER -