Wake Island
56 %|Aug 11, 1942|War, Action, Drama
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.
Featured Crew
Bertram C. Granger
Set Decoration
Theodor Sparkuhl
Director of Photography
William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
Frank Bracht
Editor
LeRoy Stone
Editor
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
John Farrow
Director
Buddy G. DeSylva
Executive Producer
Cast
Brian Donlevy
Maj. Geoffrey Caton
Macdonald Carey
Lt. Bruce Cameron
Robert Preston
Pvt. Joe Doyle
William Bendix
Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
Albert Dekker
Shad McClosky
Walter Abel
Cmdr. Roberts
Mikhail Rasumny
Ivan Probenzky
Rod Cameron
Capt. Pete Lewis
Bill Goodwin
Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
Damian O'Flynn
Capt. Bill Patrick
Frank Albertson
Johnny Rudd
Joyce Arleen
Cynthia Caton (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont
Captain (uncredited)
Barbara Britton
Sally Cameron (uncredited)
Hillary Brooke
Girl at the Inn (uncredited)
James Brown
Wounded Marine (uncredited)
Robert Carson
Marine (uncredited)
Don Castle
Pvt. Cunkle (uncredited)
Luke Chan
Japanese Admiral (uncredited)
Spencer Chan
Japanese Captain (uncredited)
Jack Chapin
Squeaky Simpkins (uncredited)
Dane Clark
Sparks (uncredited)
Russ Clark
Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Max Cole
Marine Pilot (uncredited)
Angelo Cruz
Rodrigo (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Marine in Trench (uncredited)
Edward Earle
Commander (uncredited)
Charles Flynn
Marine Pilot