
Tarawa Beachhead
War · Drama
Overview
A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.
Top Cast


Kerwin Mathews
Kerwin Mathews
Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan
Kerwin Mathews
Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan


Julie Adams
Julie Adams
Ruth Nelson Campbell
Julie Adams
Ruth Nelson Campbell


Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Lt. Joel Brady
Ray Danton
Lt. Joel Brady


Karen Sharpe
Karen Sharpe
Paula Nelson
Karen Sharpe
Paula Nelson


Onslow Stevens
Onslow Stevens
Gen. Nathan Keller
Onslow Stevens
Gen. Nathan Keller


Russell Thorson
Russell Thorson
Casey Nelson
Russell Thorson
Casey Nelson


Eddie Ryder
Eddie Ryder
Lt. Lou Gideon
Eddie Ryder
Lt. Lou Gideon


John Baer
John Baer
Johnny Campbell
John Baer
Johnny Campbell
Michael Garth
Michael Garth
Maj. Westerly (as Mike Garth)
Michael Garth
Maj. Westerly (as Mike Garth)


Larry Thor
Larry Thor
Col. Kempler
Larry Thor
Col. Kempler
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