Summary
Flying Leathernecks is an American war film first released in 1951,
directed by Nicholas Ray.
The film stars John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Janis Carter and Jay C. Flippen.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Nicholas Ray
- Script: James Edward Grant, Kenneth Gamet, Beirne Lay Jr.
- Photo: William E. Snyder
- Music: Roy Webb
- Cast: John Wayne (Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby), Robert Ryan (Capt. Carl ’Griff’ Griffin), Don Taylor (Lt. Vern ’Cowboy’ Blithe), Janis Carter (Joan Kirby), Jay C. Flippen (MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief), William Harrigan (Dr. Lt.Cdr. Joe Curran), James Bell (Colonel), Barry Kelley (Brigadier General), Maurice Jara (Shorty Vegay), Adam Williams (Lt. Bert Malotke), James Dobson (Lt. Pudge McCabe), Carleton Young (Col. Riley), Michael St. Angel (Capt. Harold Jorgensen, Ops. Officer), Brett King (1st Lt. Ernie Stark), Gordon Gebert (Tommy Kirby), Milburn Stone (Fleet CIC radio operator), Lynn Stalmaster (Lt. Billy Castle), Charles Brunner (Navajo father on reservation), Ralph Cook, James Craven (Fleet CIC commander), Gail Davis (Virginia Blithe), Michael Devery, Sam Edwards (Junior), Fred Graham (MP sergeant), Douglas Henderson, Milton Kibbee (Indian Affairs clerk), Keith Larsen, Harry Lauter (Freddie), John Mitchum (Lt. Black), Brit Norton (Capt. Walter Tanner), Melville Robert, Elaine Roberts, Harlan Warde (Admiral’s aide), Dick Wessel (Mess sergeant), Mack Williams, Adam York
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 102 min
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