
Wake Island
War · Action · Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy
Maj. Geoffrey Caton
Brian Donlevy
Maj. Geoffrey Caton


Macdonald Carey
Macdonald Carey
Lt. Bruce Cameron
Macdonald Carey
Lt. Bruce Cameron


Robert Preston
Robert Preston
Pvt. Joe Doyle
Robert Preston
Pvt. Joe Doyle


William Bendix
William Bendix
Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
William Bendix
Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall


Albert Dekker
Albert Dekker
Shad McClosky
Albert Dekker
Shad McClosky


Walter Abel
Walter Abel
Cmdr. Roberts
Walter Abel
Cmdr. Roberts


Mikhail Rasumny
Mikhail Rasumny
Ivan Probenzky
Mikhail Rasumny
Ivan Probenzky


Rod Cameron
Rod Cameron
Capt. Pete Lewis
Rod Cameron
Capt. Pete Lewis


Bill Goodwin
Bill Goodwin
Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
Bill Goodwin
Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)


Damian O'Flynn
Damian O'Flynn
Capt. Bill Patrick
Damian O'Flynn
Capt. Bill Patrick
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