They Were Expendable (1945)

Directed by John Ford / Robert Montgomery

Genres - Drama, War | Release Date - Dec 7, 1945 | Run Time - 135 min. | Countries - United States of America | MPAA Rating - NR

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Donna Reed

Lt. Sandy Davyss

Jack Holt

General Martin / Gen. Martin

John Wayne

Lt. (J.G.) 'Rusty' Ryan

Marshall Thompson

Ens. 'Snake' Gardner

Robert Montgomery

Lt. John Brickley

Ward Bond

"Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate / 'Boats' Mulcahey C.B.M.

Betty Blythe

Officer's Wife

Blake Edwards

Boat Crewman

Charles Trowbridge

Admiral Blackwell / Adm. Blackwell

Emmett Vogan

Naval Doctor

Jack Pennick

'Doc'

Leon Ames

Major James Morton / Maj. James Morton

Louis Jean Heydt

'Ohio'

Murray Alper

'Slug' Mahan T.M. 1c

Paul Langton

Ens. 'Andy' Andrews

Pedro de Cordoba

Priest

Philip Ahn

Army Orderly

Robert Barrat

The General

Robert Homans

Bartender at Manila Hotel

Russell Simpson

'Dad' Knowland

Tom Tyler

Captain at Airport

William B. Davidson

Hotel Manager

Al Bridge

Lieutenant Colonel

Alex Havier

'Benny' Lecoco ST 3c

Almeda Fowler

Officer's Wife

Art Foster

Boat Crew Member

Arthur Walsh

Seaman Jones

Bill Barnum

Boat Crew Member

Bill Neff

Submarine Skipper/Boat Crew Member

Bill Nind

Officer at Airport

Bob Thom

Man in Admiral's Office

Brad Towne

Man in Admiral's Office

Brent Shugar

Officer at Airport

Bruce Carruthers

Man in Admiral's Office

Bruce Kellogg

Elder Tompkins M.M. 2c

Cameron Mitchell

Ens. George Cross

Charles Calhoun

Man in Admiral's Office

Charles Ferguson

Officer at Airport

Charles Murray Jr.

Jeep Driver

Clifford Rathjen

Man in Admiral's Office

Dan Quigg

Man in Admiral's Office

Danny Borzage

Boat Crew Member

Del Hill

Boat Crew Member

Dick Karl

Man in Admiral's Office

Donald Curtis

Lt. (J.G.) 'Shorty' Long / Lt. (J.G.) 'Shorty' Long/Radio Announcer

Donald S. Lewis

Officer at Airport

Duke Green

PT-41 Boat Starboard Torpedoman

Eleanore Vogel

Officer's Wife

Ernest Dominguez

Filipino Boy

Ernest Seftig

Naval Officer

Eve March

Nurse

Forbes Murray

Navy Captain

Frank Donahue

Man in Admiral's Office

Frank Eldredge

Officer at Airport

Frank McGrath

'Slim' - Bearded CPO

Frank Pershing

Boat Crew Member

Franklin Parker

Naval Officer

Fred Coby

Officer at Airport

Gary Delmar

Man in Admiral's Office

George Bruggeman

Man in Admiral's Office

George Economides

Bartender's Child

George Magrill

Man in Admiral's Office

Hansel Warner

Officer at Airport

Harold Schlickenmayer

Man in Admiral's Office

Harry Tenbrook

'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c

Henry H. Daniels Jr.

Sailor

Henry Mirelez

Filipino Boy

Jack Carrington

Officer at Airport

Jack Cheatham

Commander

Jack Lee

Man in Admiral's Office

Jack Lorenz

Man in Admiral's Office

Jack Luden

Naval Air Captain

Jack Mower

Officer

Jack Ross

Officer at Airport

Jack Semple

Man in Admiral's Office

Jack Stoney

Boat Crew Member

Jack Trent

Officer at Airport

James Carlisle

Man in Admiral's Office

James Gonzalez

Sailor

James Magill

Man in Admiral's Office

Jane Crowley

Officer's Wife

Jeff York

Ens. Tony Aiken

Jim Farley

Joey Ray

Boat Crew Member

John Carlyle

Lt. James

John Epper

Officer at Airport

John Roy

Man in Admiral's Office

Jon Gilbreath

'Snuffy' Submarine Commander

Karl Miller

Man in Admiral's Office

Kermit Maynard

Airport Officer

Larry Dods

Boat Crew Member

Larry Steers

Man in Admiral's Office

Lee Tong Foo

Asian Bartender

Leonard Fisher

Man in Admiral's Office

Leonard Mellin

Man in Admiral's Office

Leota Lorraine

Officer's Wife

Les Stanford

Man in Admiral's Office

Leslie Sketchley

Marine Orderly

Margaret Morton

Bartender's Wife

Marjorie Davies

Nurse

Mary Jane French

Lost Nurse

Maurice Marks

Soldier

Max Ong

Mayor of Cebu

Merrill McCormick

Wounded Officer at Airport

Michael Economides

Bartender's Child

Michael Kirby

Boat Crewman

Michael Kostrick

Man in Admiral's Office

Nino Pipitone Jr.

Bartender's Child

Pacita Tod-Tod

Nightclub Singer

Patrick Davis

Pilot

Paul Kruger

Man in Admiral's Office

Phil Schumacher

Boat Crew Member

Ralph Soncuya

Filipino Orderly

Reginald Simpson

Man in Admiral's Office

Richard Thorne

Man in Admiral's Office

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Silver Dollar Bartender

Robert Milasch

Minor Role

Robert Shelby Randall

Boat Crew Member

Robert Strong

Officer at Airport

Roger Cole

Officer at Airport

Roque Ybarra Jr.

Bartender's Child

Roy Thomas

Man in Admiral's Office

Sam Simone

Man in Admiral's Office

Sammy Stein

Sammy - Boat Crewman

Sherry Hall

Marine Major

Steve Barclay

Naval Officer

Stuart Hall

Bar Patron

Stubby Kruger

Boat Crewman

Ted Lundigan

Boat Crew Member

Tim Murdock

Ens. Brant

Tony Carson

Man in Admiral's Office

Trina Lowe

Gardner's Girlfriend

Vernon Steele

Army Doctor

Vincent Isla

Filipino Schoolteacher

Wedgwood Nowell

Man in Admiral's Office

William 'Red' Donahue

Officer at Airport

William McKeever Riley

Boat Crew Member

William Wilkerson

Sgt. Smith

Crew

John Ford

Director, Producer

Robert Montgomery

Director

Cliff Reid

Producer

Douglass Biggs

Editor

Frank E. Hull

Editor

Frank Wead

Writer

George Froeschel

Writer

Jan Lustig

Writer

Norman Corwin

Writer

William L. White

Writer

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